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Optimization of Deflection of a Big NEO through Impact with a Small One

Using a small near-Earth object (NEO) to impact a larger and potentially threatening NEO has been suggested as an effective method to avert a collision with Earth. This paper develops a procedure for analysis of the technique for specific NEOs. First, an optimization method is used to select a prope...

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Autores principales: Zhu, Kaijian, Huang, Weiping, Wang, Yuncai, Niu, Wei, Wu, Gongyou
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Hindawi Publishing Corporation 2014
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4267006/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/25525627
http://dx.doi.org/10.1155/2014/892395