Asteroid tracked from space to Earth for 1st time


Science | 484 hits | Mar 25 8:36 pm | Posted by: Hyack

Scientists for the first time have recovered meteorite pieces from an asteroid first observed in space — a stroke of luck that could prove valuable when tracking space rocks heading on a collision course toward Earth.

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  1. by avatar Strutz  Gold Member
    Thu Mar 26, 2009 4:45 am
    Awesome. What a thrill that must have been finding the fragments.



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