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Cycling a large asteroid between Earth and Jupiter could be used to slowly shift the orbit of Earth, most of the energy coming from Jupiter. Astronomical engineering: a strategy for modifying planetary orbits [https://arxiv.org/abs/astro-ph/0102126]


There's a congressman that would like to have a converstation with you about this to save Earth from climate change.


We could solve climate change in barely a billion years this way. Genius.


That's a great paper, thanks for the link!




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