{"id":754209,"date":"2023-04-25T13:34:03","date_gmt":"2023-04-25T17:34:03","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/spaceweekly.com\/?p=754209"},"modified":"2023-04-25T13:34:03","modified_gmt":"2023-04-25T17:34:03","slug":"heres-how-nasa-is-planning-to-protect-earth-from-asteroids-and-comets","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/spaceweekly.com\/?p=754209","title":{"rendered":"Here&#039;s how NASA is planning to protect Earth from asteroids and comets"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>The large impact craters dotting our planet are powerful reminders that asteroids and comets strike the Earth from time to time. As often said, it&#8217;s not a question of &#8220;if&#8221;; it&#8217;s a matter of &#8220;when&#8221; our planet will face an impending strike from space. But an impact is one existential threat humanity is finally starting to take seriously and wrap its head around.&#013;<br \/>\n&#013;<br \/>\n&#013;<br \/>\n Click here for original story, <a href=\"https:\/\/phys.org\/news\/2023-04-nasa-earth-asteroids-comets.html\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\">Here&#8217;s how NASA is planning to protect Earth from asteroids and comets<\/a>&#013;<br \/>\n&#013;<br \/>\n&#013;<br \/>\nSource: Phys.org&#013;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The large impact craters dotting our planet are powerful reminders that asteroids and comets strike the Earth from time to time. As often said, it&#8217;s not a question of &#8220;if&#8221;;&hellip; <\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":615444,"comment_status":"false","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[41],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-754209","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-phys-org"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/spaceweekly.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/754209","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/spaceweekly.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/spaceweekly.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/spaceweekly.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/spaceweekly.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=754209"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/spaceweekly.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/754209\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/spaceweekly.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/media\/615444"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/spaceweekly.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=754209"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/spaceweekly.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=754209"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/spaceweekly.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=754209"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}