To: SunkenCiv; rktman; SkyDancer; wastedyears; All
A stripe of red dots shows the "risk corridor" for a hypothetical asteroid strike, part of an
exercise held by planetary defense experts in which they analyze data about a fictional
asteroid this week. Landsat / Copernicus/Google Earth / Dept of State Geographer
63 posted on
04/29/2019 1:36:52 PM PDT by
BenLurkin
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To: BenLurkin
I wonder if the government would react differently to a simulated strike if the trajectory would take it toward Tallahassee?
64 posted on
04/29/2019 1:42:52 PM PDT by
piasa
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To: BenLurkin
If this were an actual asteroid impact, the trail of dots would be brown, not red..
66 posted on
04/29/2019 5:46:17 PM PDT by
SunkenCiv
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