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What an ability to defend against asteroids will mean for humanity

The launch of NASA's asteroid-targeting DART mission observed in Los Angeles.

The launch of NASA's asteroid-targeting DART mission observed in Los Angeles. Image: STEPHEN SAUX via REUTERS

John Letzing
Digital Editor, Strategic Intelligence, World Economic Forum
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