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NASA Was Given $36 Million To Find 90% Of Dangerous Asteroids — And It Failed
NASA won't meet a congressionally ordered goal to find 90 percent of nearbyand potentially dangerous asteroids larger than 460 feet (140 meters) in diameter, the agency’s Inspector General said on Monday
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SHOCK ASTEROID WARNING: Planet earth faces 100 YEARS of killer strikes starting in 2017
ASTEROIDS could rain down on the earth for 100 years, shocked experts have just warned. A previously unknown asteroid belt has been located in deep space and is now hurtling towards our part of the
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Way too close: 18-meter asteroid zips between Earth & moon
An asteroid will speed past our planet on Sunday, practically shaving terrestrial space as the rock whizzes past Earth just one tenth of its distance from the moon. The rare occasion will be most
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98-foot asteroid flashes between moon and Earth within 24 hours
An Apollo class asteroid is expected to whizz between the Earth and the moon on March 5. The 98-foot-wide space rock is expected to come within 218,000 miles of earth (0.9 lunar distances), creating
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Undetected Asteroid Explodes Over The Atlantic
A formerly undiscovered asteroid entered the Earth’s environment and exploded over the Atlantic Ocean, 2,200 miles off the coast of Venezuela yesterday. The rock, the dimension of a car is approximated to have had an
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5 Asteroids That Nearly Hit Earth
A whole lot of space rock is floating around out there, and some massive asteroids have come pretty close to Earth. On Jan. 13, 2004, for example, some scientists thought an asteroid about 100 feet
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RUSSIA WARNS: Asteroid Impact in Atlantic Ocean
Russian Military Operatives who have family in the United States have warned of an upcoming event of a large Asteroid that is being tracked by their missle defense systems. This Near Earth Object is arriving
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More Asteroid Strikes Are Likely, Scientists Say
When an asteroid exploded over the Russian city of Chelyabinsk in February, shattering windows for miles and injuring well over 1,000 people, experts said it was a rare event — of a magnitude that
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Global Effort Needed to Defend Earth from Asteroids, Astronauts Tell UN
Members of the United Nations met with distinguished astronauts and cosmonauts this week in New York to begin implementing the first-ever international contingency plan for defending Earth against catastrophic asteroid strikes. Six of the space
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How a Nuclear Bomb Could Save Earth From an Asteroid
A well-placed nuclear explosion could actually save humanity from a big asteroid hurtling toward Earth, just like in the movies, a new study suggests. Scientists at Los Alamos National Laboratory, a United States Department of
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Could Earth be impacted by large asteroid February 15-16, 2013
Scientists are predicting that the asteroid 2012 DA14 has a good chance of colliding with earth in eleven months. Watch the skies in February 2013! According to RT, NASA has confirmed that the 60
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Armageddon 2040: Nasa identifies new asteroid threat which ‘could hit Earth’ in 30 years’ time – and UN teams are working out how to divert it
It is 460ft wide and soaring through space - on a possible collision course with Earth. Nasa has identified a new asteroid threat to our planet and calculated that it could potentially impact on February
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