The_Sonarman
05-04-2004, 01:27 PM
City-Sized Asteroid to Pass Earth This Fall
By Robert Roy Britt
Senior Science Writer
posted: 06:30 am ET
03 May 2004
http://a52.g.akamaitech.net/f/52/827/1d/www.space.com/images/hf_mm_earth_toutatis_01.jpg
A minor rumor has hatched on the Internet that a large and deadly asteroid will strike Earth this fall. Bulletin board discussions cite a 63 percent chance of impact, while concerned readers have e-mailed SPACE.com wondering if it is true.
Astronomers know of no such impending doom.
http://www.space.com/scienceastronomy/mystery_monday_040503.html
By Robert Roy Britt
Senior Science Writer
posted: 06:30 am ET
03 May 2004
http://a52.g.akamaitech.net/f/52/827/1d/www.space.com/images/hf_mm_earth_toutatis_01.jpg
A minor rumor has hatched on the Internet that a large and deadly asteroid will strike Earth this fall. Bulletin board discussions cite a 63 percent chance of impact, while concerned readers have e-mailed SPACE.com wondering if it is true.
Astronomers know of no such impending doom.
http://www.space.com/scienceastronomy/mystery_monday_040503.html