Enact a space budget to create a defense program from the threat of comets, asteroids, and meteors that could hit Earth.

With a better understanding of space their is a better understanding of what in our universe can destroy us. Though movies like "Armageddon" and "Deep Imapct" are a work of fiction, the affects of such large objects could cause the mass extinction of mankind similar to that of what happend to the dinosaurs sixty-five million years ago.