Search Results - "Wasem, Joseph V."

Options and uncertainties in planetary defense: Impulse-dependent response and the physical properties of asteroids by Dearborn, David S.P., Bruck Syal, Megan, Barbee, Brent W., Gisler, Galen, Greenaugh, Kevin, Howley, Kirsten M., Leung, Ronald, Lyzhoft, Joshua, Miller, Paul L., Nuth, Joseph A., Plesko, Catherine S., Seery, Bernard D., Wasem, Joseph V., Weaver, Robert P., Zebenay, Melak

“…Though rare, asteroid impacts are inevitable, and with the current state of technology, kinetic impactors are the preferred but not the complete solution. If…”
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Impact of neutron energy on asteroid deflection performance by Horan, Lansing S., Holland, Darren E., Bruck Syal, Megan, Bevins, James E., Wasem, Joseph V.

“…In the future, a hazardous asteroid will find itself on a collision course with Earth. For asteroids of moderate size or larger, a nuclear device is one of…”
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X-Ray Energy Deposition Model for Simulating Asteroid Response to a Nuclear Planetary Defense Mitigation Mission by Burkey, Mary T., Managan, Robert A., Gentile, Nicholas A., Syal, Megan Bruck, Howley, Kirsten M., Wasem, Joseph V.

“…Abstract In the event of a potentially catastrophic asteroid impact, with sufficient warning time, deploying a nuclear device remains a powerful option for…”
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Options and uncertainties in planetary defense: Impulse-dependent response and the physical properties of asteroids by Dearborn, David S. P., Bruck Syal, Megan, Barbee, Brent W., Gisler, Galen, Greenaugh, Kevin, Howley, Kirsten M., Leung, Ronald, Lyzhoft, Joshua, Miller, Paul L., Nuth, Joseph A., Plesko, Catherine S., Seery, Bernard D., Wasem, Joseph V., Weaver, Robert P., Zebenay, Melak

“…In this paper we discuss that though rare, asteroid impacts are inevitable, and with the current state of technology, kinetic impactors are the preferred but…”
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