MOSCOW/VIENNA, Feb 19: What can man do to prevent Earth being hit by meteorites and asteroids? Russia has found, to its cost, that it has no answers. But US and European experts may be able to help with a few ideas that at first glance seem straight out of science fiction, including smashing spacecraft into asteroids, using the sun’s rays to vaporize them, or blasting them with nuclear bombs. (agencies)
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