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https://thebl.us/science/nasa-to-deflect-asteroid-to-keep-it-from-hitting-earth.html

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Pretty cool, but I just can’t imagine a small rocket moving a giant rock that is534 feet across and flying thru space at high speed

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Well if they hit it while its far enough away it would only have to move just a little bit to alter its course by thousands of miles.

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You'd be amazed what CGI can do.

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Something tells me they are doing something else.

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The article says they're just testing to see if it'll do anything, not trying to deflect it from earth.