Asteroids can be deflected away from Earth - study

New research suggests it is possible to change an asteroid's orbit around the sun. (Image: ESA)

08 March 2026

4 minutes

This clip is from

Newshour

Show available episodes

World's oldest known tortoise reported dead, is actually alive
Duration: 05:13
Shipwreck discovered 225 years after sinking
Duration: 04:53
Thieves steal paintings from museum in Italy in 3 minute heist
Duration: 02:51
413,793 KitKats stolen in chocolate heist
Duration: 04:15