It's a soaring success even though it's earthbound.
即使是在地球上,这也是一个巨大的成功。
Once the asteroids are spotted and their orbits determined, an earthbound asteroid can be nudged slightly off course with a satellite deflector or a high velocity projectile, or blown up with nuclear weapons, causing it to miss its deadly rendezvous.
一旦行星被观测到并且确定其轨道, 卫星偏转器或高速射弹, 或动用核武器可以使目标地球的
行星稍微偏离原有路线, 让这次致命的约会永远泡汤。
There's also… it wasn't… didn't say Jean Valjean frowny face, but… so, the only other thing I can make out on that list, I thought, was Yo-Yo Ma, the famous cellist, Diane, who I… I don't know if they're earthbound or not.
此外,名单上并没有写着“让·瓦尔让”皱眉脸,但… 所以,我能辨认出的另一个人名,我想,是著名大提琴家马友友,黛安,我… 我不确定他们是否还在人世。