"'If necessary, Russia's rocket-manufacturing complex can create the means in space to repulse asteroids threatening Earth,' Remishevsky said, without giving further details."

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"Cities are clusters of spatial events. We want to repopulate the map with the rhythms of urban life." Captain Sterling has been on patrol with his notebook again.

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This is great news, but it is not what it's being painted as - *this is not successful matter transportation*. If I see another Star Trek reference in the coverage, I swear I'll scream.

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That meteorite wasn't as powerful as the Hiroshima bomb, after all.

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