Q: If a massive star appears likely to go supernova and the explosion could affect life on Earth, do you think scientists should:
|
| Present possible consequences immediately to public: |
 14.1% |
72 |
| Inform government officials of possible consequences: |
 3.9% |
20 |
| Meet with other astronomers to assess the most likely consequences, then present them publicly: |
 42.2% |
216 |
| Meet with government officials to work on strategies to cope with most likely consequences, then present them publicly: |
 32% |
164 |
| Other: |
 7.8% |
40 |
Total Votes: 514 |
