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Old 30-11-2017, 03:46 PM
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Originally Posted by geolindon View Post
On average, a 150 m space rock hits Earth every 16,000 years and makes a 2.4 km crater. We sure didn't see this one coming.

What confidence we had in NEO monitoring to keep us safer must now be reduced.

One of my favorite videos of asteroid discoveries, dated 2010... I wish there were an updated (2017) version. Though there is a current map (2016).

Just noticed that there is a 8K version updated to 2015...


Late Edit : 01DEC2017

Trolling around the 'net and found this gem...


Last edited by OICURMT; 02-12-2017 at 04:22 AM. Reason: Update to 2015 version and included Gaia
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