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Who will save us from a killer asteroid? Meet astronomers on the front lines of protecting Earth

Authors :
Reeves, Robert
Source :
Astronomy. November 2007, Vol. 35 Issue 11, 66
Publication Year :
2007

Abstract

In 1908, a brilliant fireball streaked northwest across the sky over Siberia and exploded 3 to 6 miles (5 to 10 kilometers) above ground near the Tunguska River. Releasing 1,000 [...]

Details

Language :
English
ISSN :
00916358
Volume :
35
Issue :
11
Database :
Gale General OneFile
Journal :
Astronomy
Publication Type :
Periodical
Accession number :
edsgcl.169088883