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In the 2000s, one of the major sources for information about impact hazards was the Cambridge-Conference Network, edited by Dr. Benny Peiser, who collected published work on all aspects of the topic from all over the world. On February 7, 2000, he printed an essay by Brigadier General S. Pete Worden, USAF, Deputy Director for Command and Control Headquarters in the Pentagon [2]. Emphasizing that the essay stated his personal opinion, Gen.
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Lunan, D. (2014). A Designer Hazard. In: Incoming Asteroid!. Astronomers' Universe. Springer, New York, NY. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-1-4614-8749-4_3
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