Asteroids Quote by Jared Diamond

An asteroid impact in the worst case scenario is a terrifying thing. It seems very uncontrollable: in popular culture, it's often a metaphor for…

— Carrie Nugent

An asteroid impact is a preventable natural disaster. It's in part preventable because we have the technology, and it's in part preventable because it's…

— Carrie Nugent

Asteroids have hit the Earth millions of times. We can see them as shooting stars every night. When they get bigger, things get complicated.…

— Rusty Schweickart

What if an asteroid were to strike planet Earth? What could we possibly do to prevent it? However many guys we have working on…

— Timothy Noah

If we do our homework right, never again should an asteroid that can do damage on the ground impact the Earth. We're living in…

— Rusty Schweickart

Asteroids are often seen as a threat, but they are also an opportunity. The use of space resources holds a large potential for future…

— Etienne Schneider

Asteroids have us in our sight. The dinosaurs didn't have a space program, so they're not here to talk about this problem. We are,…

— Neil deGrasse Tyson

The biggest threat that we face right now is not a nuclear missile coming over the skies. It's in a suitcase. This is why…

— Barack Obama

If we found a hazardous asteroid, we could nudge it out of the way.

— Carrie Nugent

There is a very real danger that we will kill everything on this planet now that we have the technological power to do so.

— Stephen Hawking

The threat to the planet is us. It's actually not a threat to the planet - it's a threat to us.

— Margaret Atwood

When you have an asteroid threatening Earth, it's uncertain where it's going to hit until the last minute; the decision to take action has…

— Rusty Schweickart