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littlegreenfootballs.com » Little Green Footballs - Jun 30, 2008
One hundred years ago today, a large object entered the Earth’s atmosphere and exploded over a remote area of Siberia with a force greater than 1,000 Hiroshima A-bombs; if it had happened in a populated region, there …
One hundred years ago today, June 30th, 1908, a great explosion rained Hell over Siberia, flattening 830 square miles of forest. Easily big enough to destroy a city, the 30-meter diameter space rock missed Moscow by …
Also tagged: mystery, bbc, usa today, nature, comet, impact, asteroid, new scientist, tunguska nostalgia, air blast
When it comes to comet impacts, the denizens of Earth may be living on borrowed time. Of course, comets are only about half the problem — there are plenty of asteroids whizzing around the inner solar system too — so we …
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technocrat.net » Technocrat - Dec 19, 2007
The latest modeling at Sandia is showing that we need to be on the lookout better for asteroids on potential collision courses with Earth. They looked at simulations of the Tunguska event and saw that a theoretically …
treehugger.com » TreeHugger - Aug 19, 2007
Move over global warming, this could be the planet's biggest "heads-up" of all - researchers at the University of Southampton recently unveiled a software modelling program that is able to evaluate the potential …
Also tagged: science and technology, asteroid
nintendowiifanboy.com » Nintendo Wii Fanboy - Jun 14, 2007
Filed under: News A game that appeared on the PC last year, Secret Files: Tunguska is being ported to the Wii and DS by German developer 10tacle Studios. Players take up the role of Nina Kalenkow, a Russian motorcycle …
Also tagged: wii, nintendo, nintendowii, secretfilestunguska