[kj] ASSSSTEEEEERRROOOIIIIIDDD!!!!!!!!

[Brendan Quinn]

As had been shown with the Tunguska object, asteroids of this size could
potentially unleash a destructive power equivalent to about 10 to 15
megatonnes of TNT, Dr Crowther explained. This is about 1,000 times more
powerful than the blast from the bomb dropped on Hiroshima.  

 

I want one. A red one.

 

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From: gathering-bounces at misera.net [mailto:gathering-bounces at misera.net] On
Behalf Of Per G Olsson
Sent: Wednesday, 4 March 2009 05:37
To: A list about all things Killing Joke (the band!)
Subject: Re: [kj] ASSSSTEEEEERRROOOIIIIIDDD!!!!!!!!

 

            Eh, folks...

 

            It's not 30 miles wide, it's 27-47m (68-152 ft).  Almost
space-dust...

 

            http://news.bbc.co.uk/2/hi/science/nature/7921279.stm

 

            /Per

 

 

From: gathering-bounces at misera.net [mailto:gathering-bounces at misera.net] On
Behalf Of jerry bodkin
Sent: Monday, 2 March 2009 19:27
To: gathering at misera.net
Subject: Re: [kj] ASSSSTEEEEERRROOOIIIIIDDD!!!!!!!!

 

 
 Kept that quiet didnt they.
 
 
 Jel
 

> From: planetary at socal.rr.com

> To: gathering at misera.net

> Date: Sun, 1 Mar 2009 19:01:15 -0800

> Subject: [kj] ASSSSTEEEEERRROOOIIIIIDDD!!!!!!!!

> 

> http://www.arksky.org/smf/index.php?topic=1688.msg8132

> 

> Basically, this approximately 30 mile wide rock is supposed to pass about 

> 1/6th the distance between the Earth and Moon in the next 12 - 24 hours 

> which is *very* close to this planet.

> 

> T.B. 

> 

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