It’ll Be A Blast

July 17, 2008 – 2:45 pm

If, against all odds, I make it to the age of 80, I might have quite a birthday. A smallish asteroid called 99942 Apophis (which will also be making a close flyby the day I turn 73, on Friday, April 13th, 2029), might be blowing out my candles for me.

Have a look here, and for far more detailed information, here.

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One Comment

  1. JK says

    Every entry deserves a comment so:

    http://www.theatlantic.com/doc/print/200806/asteroids

    Posted July 20, 2008 at 9:16 am | Permalink

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