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Yet the asteroid’s close approach highlights a deeper, less comfortable truth. Humanity’s defenses against cosmic hazards depend on early detection systems that are still developing and on technologies that, while improving, are far from foolproof.

We rely on global coordination, political decision-making, and funding that often wavers between priorities. Even small delays could leave us vulnerable if a dangerous object were discovered too late for intervention.