ASTEROIDS ARE IN THE NEWS AGAIN, WELL, AT LEAST IN RUSSIA

Asteroids are in the news again, well, at least in Russia. That’s understandable, however, after the meteor explosion over Chelyabinsk recently. You’ll recall I had a few questions about that: the “coincidental” statements of Dmitri Medvedev the previous February, about Russia needing to deploy an asteroid defense system. Then came the Chelyabinsky meteor, which just [...]