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News | October 29, 2015

NASA Spots the 'Great Pumpkin': Halloween Asteroid a Treat for Radar Astronomers

NASA scientists are tracking the upcoming Halloween flyby of asteroid 2015 TB145 with several optical observatories and the radar capabilities of the agency's Deep Space Network at Goldstone, California.

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pickinduck Posts: 16,848 Administrator	Post by pickinduck on Oct 30, 2015 4:59:07 GMT -6 WOW that asteroid belt between mars and Jupiter looks like it could have been a planet that got destroyed.
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sherlew99 Posts: 20,737 Administrator	Post by sherlew99 on Oct 30, 2015 9:37:38 GMT -6 People used to think so, but not any more: What is the Asteroid Belt?
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pickinduck Posts: 16,848 Administrator	Post by pickinduck on Oct 30, 2015 16:52:37 GMT -6 What about that other thing they say is heading in our direction? They said its manmade but they don't know what it is.
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sherlew99 Posts: 20,737 Administrator	Post by sherlew99 on Oct 30, 2015 18:22:54 GMT -6 Yeah, I remember. It'll be interesting to see what it is.
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