If we can identify 90 percent of the asteroids that are 140 meters wide, then we are well on our way.
Bill Nelson: “If we can identify 90 percent of the asteroids that are 140 meters wide, then we are well on our way.”
On the recordMay 15, 2023
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Nelson highlights the importance of identifying large asteroids for planetary defense.
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