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NASA and SETI Rent a Giant Zeppelin to Hunt for Meteorite Over Nevada
Space // 

Back on April 22, residents of California and Nevada had their day interrupted by a series of sonic booms and a huge ...

Clay Dillow at 03:01 AM May 8 2012
How it Would Work: Destroying an Incoming Killer Asteroid With a Nuclear Blast
Space // 

One way or another, it's on everyone's minds, living somewhere in the back of our collective consciousness. ...

Clay Dillow at 01:42 AM Apr 10 2012
Newly Discovered Space Rock Is Headed Toward Earth, Estimated Time of Arrival 2040
Space // 

All eyes are on the asteroid Apophis, but a new threat - just 140 metres wide - dominated the conversation at a ...

Clay Dillow at 04:34 AM Feb 28 2012
How to Mine an Asteroid
Space // 

The prospect of great wealth will be one of the main draws of space exploration in the coming decades. A 200-metre-di...

Andrew Rosenblum at 07:30 AM Dec 17 2011
Asteroid To Make A Pass At Earth, Will Not Take Us Out On A Date
Astronomy // 

Space is big. Really big. In fact, it's so vastly, mindbogglinglybig that the actual chance of an asteroid the size ...

Nick Gilbert at 10:11 AM Nov 7 2011
 
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