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    Feb 17, 2013 | Los Angeles Times

  1. Russian meteor: Could there be an early warning system?

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    If a meteor was heading toward California, would residents have any warning? It all depends on the size of the space rock and the time of day. At night, astronomers can see an object hurtling toward Earth through a telescope.......
    2. Feb 15, 2013 | Los Angeles Times

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    3. Feb 15, 2013 | Los Angeles Times

  3. Asteroid zips safely past Earth

    Hero Complex - movies, comics, pop culture - Los Angeles Times
    You can breathe deeply, people of Earth: Asteroid 2012 DA14 did not hit our planet. We are safe for now. ......
    4. Feb 15, 2013 | Los Angeles Times

  4. Meteors and asteroids: What is the difference?

    Hero Complex - movies, comics, pop culture - Los Angeles Times
    A meteor brighter than the sun streaked across a portion of Russia on Friday. At the same time, an asteroid ......
    5. Feb 14, 2013 | Los Angeles Times

  5. Asteroid to fly by Earth on Friday: See it now

    Hero Complex - movies, comics, pop culture - Los Angeles Times
    As asteroid 2012 DA14 continues to zoom ever closer to Earth, astronomers are releasing new images of the space rock, ......
    6. Feb 15, 2013 | Los Angeles Times

  6. Watch the Asteroid swing by Earth, closer than the moon

    Hero Complex - movies, comics, pop culture - Los Angeles Times
    Watch asteroid 2012 DA14 come closer to Earth than any other asteroid of its size on record. The asteroid is ......
    7. Feb 15, 2013 |Story| Los Angeles Times

  7. Russian meteor not related to asteroid 2012 DA14, scientists say

    The meteor that blazed over a portion of Russia early Friday, blasting windows and triggering car alarms with a series of explosive booms, was not related to asteroid 2012 DA14 and had a very different trajectory, according to scientists at NASA.
    The meteor that blazed over a portion of Russia early Friday, blasting windows and triggering car alarms with a series of explosive booms, was not related to asteroid 2012 DA14 and had a very different trajectory, according to scientists at NASA. As...

    Tags: Emergency Incidents, Science and Technology, Explosions, Russia

    8. Feb 15, 2013 |Story| Los Angeles Times

  8. 'Russian Meteor Explosion' special to air on Science Channel

    It's not every day that a nearly 11-ton meteor explodes in spectacular fashion over the Earth less than 24 hours before a 130-ton asteroid passes closer than communications satellites.
    It's not every day that a nearly 11-ton meteor explodes in spectacular fashion over the Earth less than 24 hours before a 130-ton asteroid passes closer than communications satellites. The men and women of the Science Channel live for days like this, so...

    Tags: Emergency Incidents, Science and Technology, Explosions, Entertainment, Television

    9. Feb 15, 2013 |Story| Los Angeles Times

  9. Russian 'meteor' was actually a tiny asteroid, NASA says

    At a news conference Friday, NASA scientists said the object that exploded over Russia was a “tiny asteroid” that measured roughly 45 feet across, weighed about 10,000 tons and traveled about 40,000 mph.
    This post has been updated, as indicated below.
    At a news conference Friday, NASA scientists said the object that exploded over Russia was a “tiny asteroid” that measured roughly 45 feet across, weighed about 10,000 tons and traveled about 40,000 mph. The object vaporized roughly 15 miles...

    Tags: Jet Propulsion Laboratory, Emergency Incidents, Science and Technology, NASA, Explosions

    10. Feb 15, 2013 |Story| Los Angeles Times

  10. Hundreds injured by meteor explosion in Russia

    MOSCOW -- A meteor streaked over the city of Chelyabinsk in Russia's Ural Mountains on Friday morning, producing a blast that injured hundreds, caused minor damage to buildings and temporarily disrupted Internet communication, officials said.
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    MOSCOW -- A meteor streaked over the city of Chelyabinsk in Russia's Ural Mountains on Friday morning, producing a blast that injured hundreds, caused minor damage to buildings and temporarily disrupted Internet communication, officials said. Yelena...

    Tags: Injuries and Wounds, Emergency Incidents, Vladimir Putin, Science and Technology, Explosions

    11. Feb 12, 2013 | Los Angeles Times

  11. Asteroid flyby on Friday: Where and when to watch it online

    Hero Complex - movies, comics, pop culture - Los Angeles Times
    An asteroid half  the size of a football field will come zipping past Earth at an almost uncomfortably close distance ......
    12. Feb 13, 2013 | Los Angeles Times

  12. ‘Young’ black hole is nearby, NASA says; doorway to a new universe?

    Hero Complex - movies, comics, pop culture - Los Angeles Times
    Asteroid 2012 DA14 is bearing down on Earth, rattling nerves and making sci-fi fans' eyes light up.  But the cool ......
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