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Comet Shoemaker-Levy 9
The impact of comet Shoemaker-Levy 9 showed that the solar system is still a very volatile place.
comets • shoemaker-levy 9 • gene shoemaker • carolyn shoemaker • david levy
The impact of comet Shoemaker-Levy 9 showed that the solar system is still a very volatile place.
comets • shoemaker-levy 9 • gene shoemaker • carolyn shoemaker • david levy
Jupiter Facts
The largest of the planets, Jupiter is a stormy place surrounded by more than five dozen moons.
jupiter facts • jupiter's great red spot • great red spot jr. • galilean moons • ganymede
The largest of the planets, Jupiter is a stormy place surrounded by more than five dozen moons.
jupiter facts • jupiter's great red spot • great red spot jr. • galilean moons • ganymede
Jupiter Hit by Comet or Asteroid
An amateur astronomer reports first sighting of new impact evidence on the solar system's largest planet.
jupiter hit by comet • asteroid hits jupiter • impact on jupiter • dark spot in jupiter's clouds • 15 years after comet shoemaker-levy
An amateur astronomer reports first sighting of new impact evidence on the solar system's largest planet.
jupiter hit by comet • asteroid hits jupiter • impact on jupiter • dark spot in jupiter's clouds • 15 years after comet shoemaker-levy
When Atlas Shrugged
There’s been a lot of talk this past decade about the danger posed to Earth by asteroids and comets. Impacts have happened before and they will happen again. What effect would it have on mankind, what’s being done to prevent it, and how has science fiction helped bring it to the attention of those in charge?
science fiction • sci-fi • sf • science fiction book reviews • science fiction history
There’s been a lot of talk this past decade about the danger posed to Earth by asteroids and comets. Impacts have happened before and they will happen again. What effect would it have on mankind, what’s being done to prevent it, and how has science fiction helped bring it to the attention of those in charge?
science fiction • sci-fi • sf • science fiction book reviews • science fiction history
Asteroid Might Hit Mars
An asteroid approximately 60 meters in diameter has a 1-in-25 chance of smashing into Mars on January 30, 2008.
asteroid to hit mars • martian collision • 2007 wd5 track • odds of asteroid hitting mars • asteroid collisions in the solar system
An asteroid approximately 60 meters in diameter has a 1-in-25 chance of smashing into Mars on January 30, 2008.
asteroid to hit mars • martian collision • 2007 wd5 track • odds of asteroid hitting mars • asteroid collisions in the solar system
Special Days in History - July 16th Anniversaries
Birthday, anniversary, special cccasion? Discover who was born on this day and what momentous occasions also took place on this day in history.
famous birthdays on july 16 • births deaths and events that took place on july 1 • saturn v rocket lifts apollo 11 space module into • st clare of assisi and the poor clares • joshua reynolds portrait painter
Birthday, anniversary, special cccasion? Discover who was born on this day and what momentous occasions also took place on this day in history.
famous birthdays on july 16 • births deaths and events that took place on july 1 • saturn v rocket lifts apollo 11 space module into • st clare of assisi and the poor clares • joshua reynolds portrait painter
Jupiter: A Few Mysteries Still Surround the Giant Planet
A overview of the Galileo spacecraft's exploration of Jupiter.
jupiter • galileo
A overview of the Galileo spacecraft's exploration of Jupiter.
jupiter • galileo
Eugene M. Shoemaker (1928 - 1997)
Not the worldwide fame, glamorous kind of scientist, Shoemaker was a gifted, passionate person who loved his work and, more than anything, enriched the lives of those fortunate enough to know him.
shoemaker • moon • apollo • lunar prospector • levy
Not the worldwide fame, glamorous kind of scientist, Shoemaker was a gifted, passionate person who loved his work and, more than anything, enriched the lives of those fortunate enough to know him.
shoemaker • moon • apollo • lunar prospector • levy
Smoking Gun for the Permian Extinction?
New geological evidence now supports the theory that a very large (possibly 60 km in size) asteroid collided with the earth at the end of the Permian period. This impact was probably the leading cause for the extinction of nearly all life on earth at the end of the Permian.
geology • geophysics • permian • asteroids • impact
New geological evidence now supports the theory that a very large (possibly 60 km in size) asteroid collided with the earth at the end of the Permian period. This impact was probably the leading cause for the extinction of nearly all life on earth at the end of the Permian.
geology • geophysics • permian • asteroids • impact
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