Secure World Foundation (SWF) has released a new fact sheet: Protecting Earth from Near Earth Objects. Since the discovery of the Chicxulub crater and its likely association with a mass extinction event — some 65million years ago — scientists have uncovered increasing evidence that celestial objects have a history of impacting the Earth and affecting its inhabitants. Over the past decade a growing amount of research has begun to identify the types of objects that pose threats to Earth and potential mitigation strategies. As a free service, SWF calls your attention to this new fact sheet that details: What...