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See every square foot of asteroid Bennu, Earth's little frenemy
Engadget ^
| 04/07/2020
| Steve Dent
Posted on 04/07/2020 3:17:34 PM PDT by BenLurkin
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posted on
04/07/2020 3:17:34 PM PDT
by
BenLurkin
To: BenLurkin
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posted on
04/07/2020 3:36:53 PM PDT
by
Moonman62
(http://www.freerepublic.com/~moonman62/)
To: BenLurkin
“Scientist have revealed that an early 21st century mission to the asteroid is what changed its trajectory enough that it will hit the earth tomorrow...”
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posted on
04/07/2020 3:39:27 PM PDT
by
Rurudyne
(Standup Philosopher)
To: BenLurkin
“it could impact Earth very violently in around 150 years.”
150 Years? Could someone please explain to me why I should care?
To: spel_grammer_an_punct_polise
There is significant pebble alignment in that inset enlarged photo.
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posted on
04/07/2020 3:48:28 PM PDT
by
diatomite
(Libs, the MSM, journos, actors - all are on the low-end of the Dunning-Kreuger effect)
To: BenLurkin
"REx will slowly approach Bennu and gently kiss it" Has it obtained affirmative consent?! #NONononono
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posted on
04/07/2020 3:50:14 PM PDT
by
outofsalt
(If history teaches us anything, it's that history rarely teaches anything.)
To: spel_grammer_an_punct_polise
“it could impact Earth very violently in around 150 years.”150 Years? Could someone please explain to me why I should care?
It'll be here before you know it.
To: SunkenCiv
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posted on
04/07/2020 4:01:58 PM PDT
by
fieldmarshaldj
(Dear Mr. Kotter, #Epsteindidntkillhimself - Signed, Epstein's Mother)
To: spel_grammer_an_punct_polise
“150 Years? Could someone please explain to me why I should care?”
Well, those of us that plan on having our heads frozen when we die, in hopes of a future cure for what ailed us 150 years hence, CARE!
*SNORT* LOL!
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posted on
04/07/2020 4:08:46 PM PDT
by
Diana in Wisconsin
(I don't have 'hobbies.' I'm developing a robust post-Apocalyptic skill set.)
To: BenLurkin
I'm not seeing a lot of space tourism potential, but maybe that's just me.
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posted on
04/07/2020 4:13:05 PM PDT
by
TChad
(The MSM, having nuked its own credibility, is now bombing the rubble.)
To: Rurudyne
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posted on
04/07/2020 4:17:16 PM PDT
by
BenLurkin
(The above is not a statement of fact. It is either opinion or satire. Or both.)
To: BenLurkin
They’ll go on to blame Trump somehow...
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posted on
04/07/2020 4:20:21 PM PDT
by
Rurudyne
(Standup Philosopher)
To: TChad
The shiney bits could be gold....
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posted on
04/07/2020 4:21:44 PM PDT
by
Rurudyne
(Standup Philosopher)
To: TChad
Umm...it maybe just rub marks but...does the large, light boulder in the lower center show evidence of stratified (possibly sedimentary) deposits?
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posted on
04/07/2020 4:29:53 PM PDT
by
Captain Rhino
(Determined effort today forges tomorrow.)
To: Rurudyne
The shiney bits could be gold.... Now you're talking!
If gold is not exotic enough, we might say that those glitters are believed to be coming from dilithium crystals.
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posted on
04/07/2020 4:33:21 PM PDT
by
TChad
(The MSM, having nuked its own credibility, is now bombing the rubble.)
To: TChad
If you want really rare we could say they’re Left wing good ethnics in crystalline form.
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posted on
04/07/2020 4:38:56 PM PDT
by
Rurudyne
(Standup Philosopher)
To: Captain Rhino
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posted on
04/07/2020 4:39:25 PM PDT
by
TChad
(The MSM, having nuked its own credibility, is now bombing the rubble.)
To: Rurudyne
...Left wing good ethnics in crystalline form. Unobtainium.
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posted on
04/07/2020 4:40:50 PM PDT
by
TChad
(The MSM, having nuked its own credibility, is now bombing the rubble.)
To: TChad
So now we know where they got the Unobtanium supply to allow them to go to that other a planet in Avatar...
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posted on
04/07/2020 4:44:48 PM PDT
by
Rurudyne
(Standup Philosopher)
To: Diana in Wisconsin
Well, those of us that plan on having our heads frozen when we die, in hopes of a future cure for what ailed us 150 years hence, CARE!
Agreed! I'm spending my last fortune on being cryogenicaly frozen. I can't imagine when the day arrives when I am finally revived from my deep sleep and then BOOM!
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posted on
04/07/2020 4:48:07 PM PDT
by
Hot Tabasco
(How did I survive the Swine flu and the killer flu of 2017-18 without govt. help?)
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