INCOMING!, Detection and observation of Earth-approaching asteroids. |
INCOMING!, Detection and observation of Earth-approaching asteroids. |
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no sone seems to have noticed this yet
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Member ![]() ![]() ![]() Group: Members Posts: 544 Joined: 17-November 05 From: Oklahoma Member No.: 557 ![]() |
An asteroid... well, really a meteor, is now predicted to hit the atmosphere.
First time I know we have had advanced warning on a single natural object. MPEC report Quote: "Steve Chesley (JPL) reports that atmospheric entry will occur on 2008 Oct 07 0246 UTC over northern Sudan." |
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