INCOMING!, Detection and observation of Earth-approaching asteroids. |
INCOMING!, Detection and observation of Earth-approaching asteroids. |
Oct 6 2008, 07:53 PM
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Senior Member Group: Members Posts: 1729 Joined: 3-August 06 From: 43° 35' 53" N 1° 26' 35" E Member No.: 1004 |
no sone seems to have noticed this yet
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Oct 6 2008, 08:46 PM
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Member Group: Members Posts: 544 Joined: 17-November 05 From: Oklahoma Member No.: 557 |
Space.com is now reporting the story, and says atmospheric entry is expected.
Link The report also emphatically states that it will be destroyed at altitude, and doesn't pose a significant danger. True enough... if it's not a nickle-iron. |
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