Cosmic Impact : Understanding the Threat to Earth from Asteroids and Comets by Andrew May (2019, Uk-B Format Paperback)
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As end-of-the-world scenarios go, an apocalyptic collision with anasteroid or comet is the new kid on the block, gaining respectability only inthe last decade of the 20th century with the realisation that the dinosaurs hadbeen wiped out by just such an impact. Â Now the science community is making up for lost time, withworldwide efforts to track the thousands of potentially near-Earthobjects, and plans for high-tech hardware that could deflect an incoming objectfrom a collision course - a procedure depicted, with little regard forscientific accuracy, in several Hollywood movies.