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Military Covering Up Fireballs From Space
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Posted on 06/11/2009 12:30:47 PM PDT by Scythian



For 15 years, scientists have benefited from data gleaned by U.S. classified satellites of natural fireball events in Earth's atmosphere — but no longer.

A recent U.S. military policy decision now explicitly states that observations by hush-hush government spacecraft of incoming bolides and fireballs are classified secret and are not to be released, SPACE.com has learned.

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TOPICS: Front Page News; News/Current Events
KEYWORDS: asteroids; astronomy; catastrophism; fireballs; science; space
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they're alien replicons from beyond the moon quote: Homer Simpson


81 posted on 06/14/2009 5:37:27 AM PDT by Vaquero ("an armed society is a polite society" Robert A. Heinlein)
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