A team of British scientists are developing plans for a spacecraft that could stop large asteroids from destroying the Earth.The 10 tonne "gravity tractor" would deflect any orbiting rocks years before any potential collision could happen. Full story:
http://news.bbc.co.uk/2/hi/science/nature/8230138.stm
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http://cristiannegureanu.blogspot.com/2009/08/saturn-equinox-picture-mystery-object.html
