Missiles don’t have that amount of kickback unlike guns since their propulsion comes gradually and from themselves.
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ryannathans@aussie.zone 2 months ago
Which would also stop the asteroid hitting us as it’d move itself off track
Darthjaffacake@lemmy.world 2 months ago
ryannathans@aussie.zone 2 months ago
A bullet has roughly the kinetic energy of a punch
Surely a missile launch would be far higher due to the mass
Ziglin@lemmy.world 2 months ago
Or further on course…
TheFriendlyDickhead@lemm.ee 2 months ago
If it shoots towards us it will therfore move away from us
Ziglin@lemmy.world 2 months ago
If it is on a trajectory past earth and it shoots at us it will slow it down, adjusting the trajectory and potentially hitting earth.
Tar_alcaran@sh.itjust.works 2 months ago
This person Kerbals