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by GoldHorde
Sun Feb 24, 2013 4:59 am
Forum: The Communications Center: Breaking Science News
Topic: Large meteor, possible meteorite near Chelyabinsk, Russia
Replies: 105
Views: 100081

Re: Large meteor, possible meteorite near Chelyabinsk, Russi

I heard one broadcaster who thought the hole in the lake was proof of some weapons conspiracy because the hole was "too round" for something going 33,000 MPH! Talk about a TOTAL lack of common sense & basic physics! To be fair, nothing hit the ground at 33,000 mph, and it remains unce...
by GoldHorde
Sat Feb 23, 2013 9:02 pm
Forum: The Communications Center: Breaking Science News
Topic: Large meteor, possible meteorite near Chelyabinsk, Russia
Replies: 105
Views: 100081

Re: Large meteor, possible meteorite near Chelyabinsk, Russi

Worst sound bite? From an American broadcaster who said, "and the meteor looked like it was on fire because it was traveling faster than the speed of light." I mean, really! Obviously misspoke and meant to say faster than the speed of sound. Nobody's perfect, after all. I heard one broadc...