The United Nations is planning to set up an International Asteroid Warning Group that'll inform its member nations when asteroids are on collision course with Earth. When a dangerous rock is discovered, the UN's existing Committee on the Peaceful Uses of Outer Space will launch a mission to slam the asteroid off its trajectory.
via The Verge - All Posts http://www.theverge.com/2013/10/29/5040716/un-international-asteroid-warning-group-set-up
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