ASTEROIDS & NEAR-EARTH OBJECTSby Dave Mosher
 ASTEROIDS & NEAR-EARTH OBJECTS Asteroids and comets capture the human imagination unlike any other objects in space. They're speedy, craggy, not too far away -- and dangerous. Geologic investigations around the globe guarantee a sizeable space rock is bound to kiss our fragile blue marble within the next few centuries years. And if one may have wiped out the dinosaurs, the thinking goes, why not us? Browse through 10 of our favorite ominous objects that astronomers have plucked from the foreboding skies. Credit: NASA |
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