Considering that the particular asteroid being sampled here has a chance of cracking Earth’s noggin in the next century or so it might just be worthwhile to know a bit more about it.

As an outsider I assume it’s because their ‘independant’ (read: under-regulated) power grid collapses every time all that stuff turns on.

Gremlins. My family will likely never stop making fun of me for it: “Hurr durr but it’s a DISNEY movie!!1!”

Fuck you, I was traumatized.