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NASA could stop Armageddon, which is reason enough to fund it

By Quin Hillyer
Published September 27, 2022 7:26pm ET
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NASA could stop Armageddon, which is reason enough to fund it
NASA’s apparently successful smashing of a spacecraft into an asteroid last weekend provides a reminder that even fiscal conservatives have good reason to support an ample budget for the space agency. It will take some weeks to know whether the asteroid was forced into a slightly different orbit, in line with the mission’s goal. But […]


NASA’s apparently successful smashing of a spacecraft into an asteroid last weekend provides a reminder that even fiscal conservatives have good reason to support an ample budget for the space agency.

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