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andyjohnson0
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Making Humans a Multiplanetary Species
Coat the metal in an ablative shield made of Martian rock (handwaving over how this is done), fire it to earth using a mass-driver, guide it in with an on-board chemical rocket engine, and drop it into the Pacific for recovery (more handwaving).
Of course, this also has other uses [1].
[1]
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Kinetic_bombardment
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Of course, this also has other uses [1].
[1] https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Kinetic_bombardment