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David Zephyr
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Wed Aug-12-09 01:20 PM Original message |
Report: NASA Can't Keep Up With Killer Asteroids |
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UndertheOcean
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Wed Aug-12-09 01:27 PM Response to Original message |
1. Even if we find them , do we have the technology to do anything about them ? |
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lapfog_1
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Wed Aug-12-09 01:38 PM Response to Reply #1 |
2. If we find one soon enough... |
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GreenPartyVoter
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Wed Aug-12-09 01:41 PM Response to Reply #2 |
4. Exactly. And the further out we can find them the less work we need to do to actually |
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David Zephyr
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Wed Aug-12-09 02:00 PM Response to Reply #2 |
5. That is the current thinking of how best to "move" the rock. |
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lapfog_1
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Wed Aug-12-09 04:10 PM Response to Reply #5 |
17. Former 10 year NASA guy, yeah, I'm up on stuff like this. |
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Buns_of_Fire
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Wed Aug-12-09 02:11 PM Response to Reply #2 |
9. Aha! A use for Rush Limbaugh! |
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lapfog_1
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Wed Aug-12-09 04:13 PM Response to Reply #9 |
18. But the supply of oxycontin to an area of deep space |
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Buns_of_Fire
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Wed Aug-12-09 04:26 PM Response to Reply #18 |
20. I've no doubt that NASA can design an appropriate LDV.* |
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David Zephyr
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Wed Aug-12-09 09:30 PM Response to Reply #20 |
23. LDV. It would be worth every dime we spent. |
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Posteritatis
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Thu Aug-13-09 04:21 AM Response to Reply #1 |
25. Assuming it wasn't a month's warning or something... |
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DrDan
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Wed Aug-12-09 01:41 PM Response to Original message |
3. perhaps the same folks who were to keep track of the money sent into Iraq |
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Rebubula
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Wed Aug-12-09 02:03 PM Response to Original message |
6. Personally... |
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edbermac
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Wed Aug-12-09 02:03 PM Response to Original message |
7. We'll just have the Enterprise fire a few photon torpedoes. |
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Jim Lane
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Wed Aug-12-09 03:08 PM Response to Reply #7 |
14. Wouldn't a tractor beam be more reliable? (n/t) (and no cool image) |
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TCJ70
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Wed Aug-12-09 04:02 PM Response to Reply #7 |
16. Forget that... |
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bloomington-lib
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Wed Aug-12-09 02:03 PM Response to Original message |
8. We'll never know if they do find one |
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Psephos
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Fri Aug-14-09 07:55 PM Response to Reply #8 |
32. that's a good point n/t |
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humus
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Wed Aug-12-09 02:30 PM Response to Original message |
10. Rainy Day Women # 12 & 35 |
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montanto
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Wed Aug-12-09 02:55 PM Response to Reply #10 |
12. Everybody must |
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conspirator
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Wed Aug-12-09 02:51 PM Response to Original message |
11. I hope a small asteroid hits dick cheneys house nt |
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caraher
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Wed Aug-12-09 03:06 PM Response to Original message |
13. This is what NASA should be spending its money on... |
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JackHughes
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Wed Aug-12-09 04:00 PM Response to Original message |
15. Is saving ourselves politically viable? |
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Khaotic
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Wed Aug-12-09 04:18 PM Response to Reply #15 |
19. What? |
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ConcernedCanuk
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Wed Aug-12-09 05:11 PM Response to Original message |
21. But the USA has Billions to slaughter innocent people half way across the globe |
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David Zephyr
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Wed Aug-12-09 10:14 PM Response to Reply #21 |
24. Priorities. Isn't that the hard truth? |
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L. Coyote
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Thu Aug-13-09 09:18 AM Response to Reply #21 |
27. Ding! Ding! Ding! WE HAVE A WINNER! |
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ConcernedCanuk
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Fri Aug-14-09 04:06 PM Response to Reply #27 |
30. What did I win? - gonna send me a beer or sumthing?? |
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Poll_Blind
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Thu Aug-13-09 11:26 AM Response to Reply #21 |
29. Too true. n/t |
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Ersatz Spieler
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Wed Aug-12-09 05:43 PM Response to Original message |
22. Wow, just wow |
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Javaman
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Thu Aug-13-09 09:00 AM Response to Original message |
26. Personally, I welcome our new killer asteroid overlords. nt |
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The Night Owl
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Thu Aug-13-09 10:49 AM Response to Original message |
28. Jesus has a shield of protection around Earth. Everybody knows that. |
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Lagomorph
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Fri Aug-14-09 04:24 PM Response to Original message |
31. A few years ago.... |
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