There is some context in this Gizmodo article, &quot;NASA&#x27;s New Office Is Our Defense Against Death From the Skies&quot; [1]. I thought HN would prefer the direct link to the new NASA site, however.<p>[1] <a href="http:&#x2F;&#x2F;gizmodo.com&#x2F;nasas-new-office-is-our-defense-against-death-from-the-1752280136" rel="nofollow">http:&#x2F;&#x2F;gizmodo.com&#x2F;nasas-new-office-is-our-defense-against-d...</a>