Space.com reports that a big ol' 400-meter asteroid will be flying nearby (0.85 x the distance to the moon) in November.
Huge asteroid 2005 YU55 passing Earth in November
Just another lesson that GOVERNMENT-funded research and technology development are probably necessary to deal with the potential of a planet-smashing asteroid. Meanwhile, the Tea Party is trying to defund Planned Parenthood.
Great.
Thursday, April 7, 2011
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