Planetary Defense Global Collaboration for Defending Earth from Asteroids and Comets /

• Corporate Author: SpringerLink (Online service)
• Other Authors: Schmidt, Nikola (Editor, http://id.loc.gov/vocabulary/relators/edt)
• Format: Electronic eBook
• Language: English
• Published: Cham : Springer International Publishing : Imprint: Springer, 2019.
• Edition: 1st ed. 2019.
• Series: Space and Society,
• Subjects: Politics and war.; Law of the sea.; International law.; Environmental monitoring.; Military and Defence Studies.; Law of the Sea, Air and Outer Space.; Monitoring/Environmental Analysis.

Planetary defense from near-Earth objects such as asteroids is a far more nuanced and challenging topic than it might seem. Each day, technology is making it easier to detect asteroid impact threats in advance, but at present, there is still no easy way to design and implement any form of global def...