ShakespeareChapter 12
While we were waiting in the pinnace, we got periodic updates from the shuttle-Merlin about the asteroid killing. He wanted to tell pinnace-Merlin the details of his nuclear explosions on the non-sun side of the asteroids in an attempt to change their trajectories. That would hopefully get them to fall into the gravity well of the sun and they'd be destroyed. As a means of destruction, it was not as immediate as Gabby's method of shooting them with antimatter, but it was much more effective...