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Describes the threat posed by a comet or asteroid impact and provides disaster preparedness
planning for such an event.
http://personals.galaxyinternet.net/tunga/
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DoomsdayAsteroid.com
Collected explanations, descriptions, articles, and links relating to historical and potential
earth impacts by asteroids.
http://www.doomsdayasteroid.com/
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Earth Impact Database
Assembled since 1985 by researchers at the Geological Survey of Canada (a division of Natural
Resources Canada), this site also includes an article on impact cratering, a FAQ, and images.
http://www.unb.ca/passc/ImpactDatabase/
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Cambridge Conference Correspondence
Home page and archives of forum discussing geological, historical, and potential near-earth-object
(NEO) impacts, NEO research and risk assessment, and social policies and social change to
ameliorate impact effects.
http://abob.libs.uga.edu/bobk/cccmenu.html
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Future Asteroid Interception Research
An organization raising funds for projects that search for threatening asteroids.
http://www.fair-society.org
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Close shave with asteroid
A large asteroid could miss the Earth by only 38,000 kilometres (very close in cosmic terms) in
2027, according to new astronomical observations. What's more it will remain dangerously close for
about 600 years, and chaos theory means that it is impossible to predict its trajectory with enough
accuracy for more than a few decades in advance.
http://news.bbc.co.uk/1/hi/sci/tech/347764.stm
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Asteroid impact scale endorsed
A new scale that will quantify the risk of an asteroid or comet hitting the Earth has been adopted
by the International Astronomical Union.
http://news.bbc.co.uk/1/hi/sci/tech/401777.stm
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Revelation 13: Could an Asteroid or Comet Hit Earth?
The prophecies of the Bible and Nostradamus predict that an asteroid or comet could hit earth.
http://www.angelfire.com/zine2/Number666/asteroid.html
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Nibiru
Demonstrates how Nibiru can be found from ancient monument.
http://members.aol.com/stoneequation/
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Hercolubus or Red Planet
Describes how a gigantic planet is approaching the Earth and the changes that this fact will bring
about.
http://www.redgumbooks.com/
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The Threat of Asteroidal and Cometary Impacts
States that Japanese research indicates that there is a 1% chance that every major city on the
Pacific Rim will receive catastrophic damage from an impact-induced tsunami at some stage during
the next hundred years.
http://www.spaceguarduk.com/p-01.htm
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MSNBC - Adding Up the Risks of Cosmic Impact
New research indicates that in the short term, the threat is more from smaller space objects.
http://www.msnbc.com/news/373938.asp
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Is the Sky Falling? (from the CSICOP Skeptical Enquirer)
There is a tremendous difference in the estimated dangers of asteroids, stretching on what
separates legitimate science from pseudoscience. Ten recent trade books are reviewed that span a
broad range in interpretations.
http://www.csicop.org/si/9705/asteroid.html
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Asteroid Comet Impact Hazards [Official NASA site]
Reports, Torino impact hazard scale, latest news, and image gallery.
http://impact.arc.nasa.gov/index.html
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