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Opening Of New N.E.O. Center

Posted by timothy on from the bruce-willis-will-be-on-hand dept.

dasheiff writes: "A BBC News article announces Britain's opening of a Near-Earth Object (NEO) information center in February 2001. The new center will gauge the likelihood of Earth being hit by an asteroid."

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  1. Hammer of God by breon.halling · · Score: 2, Interesting

    I believe that Sir Arthur C. Clarke first proposed of this in his novel "The Hammer of God".

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    "Yeah, well, Dracula called and he's coming over tonight for you and I said okay."