Support funding for diversion of threatening asteroids

In 2007 NASA said it could find nearly all the asteroids that might pose a devastating hit to Earth, but there isn’t enough money. The AP stated the price tag for finding nearly ninety percent of the “potentially 20,000" hazardous asteroids and comets over the next 13 years is approximately $1B.

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