An asteroid might be heading for the moon. Should we nuke it?

If an asteroid is on a collision course with the moon, should it be deflected or blown up? A paper from NASA scientists and ...

Will scientists nuke an asteroid to save the moon? Here's what to know about the plan

Asteroid 2024 YR4 has a chance of hitting the moon. To save it from collision, scientists are considering launching a nuclear ...
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Scientists Question If We Should Nuke An Asteroid That Might Hit The Moon

Scientists are debating whether to use a nuclear explosion to prevent an asteroid, known as 2024 YR4, from hitting the moon in 2032. The asteroid has a 4% chance of impact, which could create a debris ...
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Scientists weigh nukes to stop asteroid 2024 YR4 hitting moon

Asteroid 2024 YR4, described as a “city killer,” is on a trajectory that could lead to a collision with the moon, prompting ...