Mindy becomes a prominent voice advocating for the comet's commercial opportunities and begins an affair with Evantee. Dibiasky tries to mobilize public opposition to the scheme but gives up under threat from Orlean's administration. Orlean sidelines Dibiasky and Oglethorpe while hiring Mindy as the National Science Advisor. The White House agrees to commercially exploit the comet by fragmenting and recovering it from the ocean, using technology proposed by BASH in a scheme that has not undergone peer review. The mission successfully launches, but Orlean abruptly aborts it when Peter Isherwell, the billionaire CEO of BASH Cellular and another top donor, discovers that the comet contains trillions of dollars worth of rare-earth elements. When news of Orlean's sex scandal with her Supreme Court nominee Sheriff Conlon is revealed, she distracts from the bad publicity by finally confirming the threat and announcing a project to strike and divert the comet using nuclear weapons. Actual news about the comet's threat receives little public attention and the danger is denied by Orlean's NASA Director Jocelyn Calder, a top donor to Orlean with no background in astronomy. Mindy receives public approval for his looks. When hosts Jack Bremmer and Brie Evantee treat the topic frivolously, Dibiasky loses her composure and rants about the threat.
Oglethorpe urges Dibiasky and Mindy to leak the news to the media, and they do so on a morning talk show. They are met with apathy from President Janie Orlean and her son/ Chief of Staff Jason. Teddy Oglethorpe accompanies Dibiasky and Mindy to present their findings to the White House. NASA confirms the findings and their Planetary Defense Coordination Office head Dr. Randall Mindy confirms that it will collide with the Earth in about six months and is large enough to cause a planet-wide extinction event. candidate, discovers a previously unknown comet.
Kate Dibiasky, a Michigan State University astronomy Ph.D.
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