(February 16, 2013 at 8:36 pm)naimless Wrote: It is very clear to me now that it will be an asteroid that will ultimately kill humanity unless we can enhance our magnetic field.
Meh.
With technology today we'll be able to spot something large enough to kill all humans a fair distance away and be able to react accordingly.
And no no nuking it, that'll just make matters worst.
Most likely situation would be flying a space ship thingy close to it in order to over a period of time slowly alter it's course so that it misses earth.