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Astromontufar
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the oort cloud

Post by Astromontufar » Sat Mar 09, 2013 12:57 pm

when I saw how the oort cloud was, i thought about why not expending some good money to protect us from comets, we are so unprotected, just like what happened on russia
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Re: the oort cloud

Post by deavuky » Fri Mar 22, 2013 1:09 am

Astronomers can predict extremely accurately when and where an object is going to hit Earth, if it hits at all. :) The chance of anything hitting at all out of all the things that are in space around us are ridiculously small. No need to worry!

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Re: the oort cloud

Post by Chris Peterson » Fri Mar 22, 2013 4:04 am

deavuky wrote:Astronomers can predict extremely accurately when and where an object is going to hit Earth, if it hits at all. :) The chance of anything hitting at all out of all the things that are in space around us are ridiculously small. No need to worry!
Tell that to the residents of Chelyabinsk!
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