Vulcanoes and asteroids are super-easy stuff when compared with the species-wide evolutionary step that would be required for us to be safe from global nuclear conflict. We seem to be going in the opposite direction on that one, as far as I can tell. I am a bit pessimistic on this. I suspect it will require the trauma of a near-extinction event. Crossing my fingers that it doesn't happen in our lifetimes.
Telmo Am Mi, 12. Okt 2022, um 15:51, schrieb spudboy100 via Everything List: > Which I surmise that with the 32 second degree of change, this method is real > life does likely prevent, given enough time/warning will prevent another > Tunguska, another Cretaceous-Paleogene Extinction Event, which seems to be > the big success of our age. > > Next to work on, preventing super volcanoes, and yeah, maybe a nuclear > attack? > > > > -----Original Message----- > From: John Clark <johnkcl...@gmail.com> > To: 'Brent Meeker' via Everything List <everything-list@googlegroups.com> > Sent: Wed, Oct 12, 2022 6:36 am > Subject: NYTimes.com: NASA Spacecraft Accomplishes Mission and Smashes > Asteroid Into New Orbit > > > Check out this article from The New York Times. Because I'm a subscriber, you > can read it through this gift link without a subscription. > > NASA Spacecraft Accomplishes Mission and Smashes Asteroid Into New Orbit > > The DART mission proved more successful than expected in adjusting the > trajectory of Dimorphos, suggesting that a deadly space rock could be > deflected in the future. > > https://www.nytimes.com/2022/10/11/science/nasa-dart-asteroid-spacecraft.html?unlocked_article_code=gEJ-HbzE1lhpl_41so6nGsR87wucCD4KRwbeMH_Jsa85yOJfpcCkTAFxKQyeSyUo8YSj-NV_BkKNMR0Sk0RCPGfSjjnBoggROYULK-suIA5tOnCM6I8J8OqiXZYVtBEl4fLNtc_nWtXs4vM0PeC2AlF3c-ZMdRH42JZYRib8ShvdRzVjh6qZHf4N8bRTDI7jBYYeHtaIQPDHFyINEOybyznshcw2-rc_k9OSvGaiIiVVI7bhPzDDoRLtmq5bxXWWdwpQ5G_tcKHHGBTLFmHaCSdi2BHT6KU4AUomz0E4-k-7oawzoD85yq76PSAZ27WrERcQx8_kPY2lCXb-FhythROZt9SiztQ&smid=em-share > > -- > You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups > "Everything List" group. > To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send an > email to everything-list+unsubscr...@googlegroups.com. > To view this discussion on the web visit > https://groups.google.com/d/msgid/everything-list/CAJPayv25hWfeXnEpmNLNSeqyS%2BYEFiB8r%2Bbic72GHjHg_tWjYA%40mail.gmail.com > > <https://groups.google.com/d/msgid/everything-list/CAJPayv25hWfeXnEpmNLNSeqyS%2BYEFiB8r%2Bbic72GHjHg_tWjYA%40mail.gmail.com?utm_medium=email&utm_source=footer>. > > > -- > You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups > "Everything List" group. > To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send an > email to everything-list+unsubscr...@googlegroups.com. > To view this discussion on the web visit > https://groups.google.com/d/msgid/everything-list/1984927473.464191.1665582664478%40mail.yahoo.com > > <https://groups.google.com/d/msgid/everything-list/1984927473.464191.1665582664478%40mail.yahoo.com?utm_medium=email&utm_source=footer>. -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "Everything List" group. To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send an email to everything-list+unsubscr...@googlegroups.com. To view this discussion on the web visit https://groups.google.com/d/msgid/everything-list/952eb8a7-153d-4b12-ab71-d571dbd421fe%40app.fastmail.com.
