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Asteroid 2011 ES4 to shuttle past Earth soon at a much closer distance than moon | Space News | Zee News

1 posted on 07/18/2020 8:42:19 PM PDT by SunkenCiv

To: SunkenCiv

Missing us by about the diameter of 5.5 earths....pretty close.

3 posted on 07/18/2020 8:45:21 PM PDT by DouglasKC

To: SunkenCiv

“Shuttle”?

WTF does that word come from in this instance?

4 posted on 07/18/2020 8:47:51 PM PDT by Paladin2 (I didn't know all of the HTML that FR allows.)

To: SunkenCiv

A miss is as good as a mile.

9 posted on 07/18/2020 9:00:17 PM PDT by HighSierra5

To: SunkenCiv

About 150 feet in diameter at 18,000 mph?

44k miles is incredible close.

That would be capable of cataclysmic destruction in a populated region.

12 posted on 07/18/2020 9:31:49 PM PDT by dragnet2 (Diversion and evasion are tools of deceit)

To: SunkenCiv

We deserve a big ol’ smack. Right on top of Washington DC. Den of vipers.

15 posted on 07/19/2020 4:00:01 AM PDT by backwoods-engineer (Politics is the continuation of war by other means. --Clausewitz)

To: SunkenCiv

Obligatory Pink Floyd ‘Great Gig in the Sky’ meteorite impact animation.

16 posted on 07/19/2020 5:38:09 AM PDT by Rebelbase

To: SunkenCiv

21 posted on 07/19/2020 10:29:31 AM PDT by xp38

To: SunkenCiv

De Blasio is assigning more cops to make sure this asteroid doesn’t deface his BLM defacement.

24 posted on 07/19/2020 9:07:29 PM PDT by Rastus

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