duminică, 28 martie 2010

Cuts cast doubt on asteroid plan











- Plans to more precisely plot the orbit of an asteroid with a small chance of hitting Earth in 2036 may be badly hit by funding cuts to a US radar facility. Full story:
http://news.bbc.co.uk/2/hi/science/nature/8579319.stm

* NASA: Sun's Nemesis Pelted Earth with Comets, Study Suggests...
- Fireball seen over Ireland... British plan to tackle asteroids... EXPERTS CALL FOR GLOBAL NETWORK TO PREVENT ASTEROID DISASTERS:
http://cristiannegureanu.blogspot.com/2010/03/suns-nemesis-pelted-earth-with-comets.html