"Experts are calling on the world to recognise the "global threat" of an asteroid hit to earth. Scientists and astronauts have been holding a three-day workshop in Germany, discussing how countries would react.
Rusty Schweickart is a former Apollo 9 astronaut and now head of the European Sapce Agency's committee on near-earth objects (NEOs): " What we need to do is bring the world together, recognise that this is a global threat. This is not Germany or the United States or ESA or anybody else. This is a global threat."
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http://uk.news.yahoo.com/4/20101030/twl-asteroid-impact-warning-to-the-world-41f21e0.html
Not spreading fear but posted this in case anyone else was interested - saw this on Yahoo UK Frontpage with all the trimmings,
Ill put it in my october scrap book of strange media cutouts which is now fatter than bill gates wallet
I guess they need to stoke the fire every now and then, but the last two months has been nuts in the news!
Personally , I just read this stuff and smile these days!!
As Samuel L Jackson says in the movie "Long Kiss Goodnight"
YA CAAANT KILL ME MAAAAAAF********kaaaaaaa!!!('scuse the language temporarily - but I do mean it :@)
Nuf Luv and Laughs to all
KrS
Rusty Schweickart is a former Apollo 9 astronaut and now head of the European Sapce Agency's committee on near-earth objects (NEOs): " What we need to do is bring the world together, recognise that this is a global threat. This is not Germany or the United States or ESA or anybody else. This is a global threat."
..........."
http://uk.news.yahoo.com/4/20101030/twl-asteroid-impact-warning-to-the-world-41f21e0.html
Not spreading fear but posted this in case anyone else was interested - saw this on Yahoo UK Frontpage with all the trimmings,
Ill put it in my october scrap book of strange media cutouts which is now fatter than bill gates wallet
I guess they need to stoke the fire every now and then, but the last two months has been nuts in the news!
Personally , I just read this stuff and smile these days!!
As Samuel L Jackson says in the movie "Long Kiss Goodnight"
YA CAAANT KILL ME MAAAAAAF********kaaaaaaa!!!('scuse the language temporarily - but I do mean it :@)
Nuf Luv and Laughs to all
KrS
