China is recruiting for a planetary defense force amid growing global focus on the risk of asteroids colliding with Earth. -
China opens recruitment for ‘planetary defence force’ amid fears of asteroid hitting Earth
Recruitment drive comes amid increasing focus on an asteroid with a low – but growing – likelihood of hitting earth in seven years. China has begun recruiting for a planetary defence force after ...The Guardian - 6d -
Don't lose sleep over asteroid impact odds: Planetary scientist
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NASA's asteroid mission to Apophis: Key for Earth's defense
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Although Gov. Kathy Hochul has the power to begin removal proceedings against Mayor Eric Adams, doing so would test history, time and her own preference.The New York Times - 5d
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