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Title: Scientists see asteroid hurtle to Earth Post by: yankee on March 26, 2009, 12:48:29 AM Wouldn't you love to just stroll out and just pick up pieces of this thing! These guys did just that. the pieces are worth their weight in GOLD! http://news.yahoo.com/s/afp/20090325/sc_afp/sciencespaceasteroidmeteor_20090325225224 (http://news.yahoo.com/s/afp/20090325/sc_afp/sciencespaceasteroidmeteor_20090325225224)
Title: Re: Scientists see asteroid hurtle to Earth Post by: Jonola (Jon) on March 26, 2009, 10:20:02 AM Very interesting article. Makes you realise that we are open to the same threat from a larger strike. Remember the ones that hit Jupiter a few years ago?
Title: Re: Scientists see asteroid hurtle to Earth Post by: yankee on March 26, 2009, 10:54:02 AM Some photos of the finds from the strike showed up today in our news! they had dimonds inside!http://news.yahoo.com/s/ap/20090325/ap_on_sc/sci_asteroid_match (http://news.yahoo.com/s/ap/20090325/ap_on_sc/sci_asteroid_match)
Title: Re: Scientists see asteroid hurtle to Earth Post by: Richy on March 26, 2009, 11:23:02 AM Yankee, I laughed when I read about the diamonds in the last paragraph of the report.
"If bacteria had engagement rings, these would be the right size for them" lol Richy. |