[meteorite-list] Astronomers Survey Sky For Big Asteroids
From: Jim <Jim_at_meteoritecentral.com>
Date: Thu Apr 22 09:55:46 2004 Message-ID: <002b01c19d38$71735dc0$2d0bf0d1_at_nwa482> This is a multi-part message in MIME format. ------=_NextPart_000_0028_01C19D0E.880F6DA0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset="iso-8859-1" Content-Transfer-Encoding: quoted-printable Your answer is at the bottom of the following webpage. http://geowww.gcn.ou.edu/~jahern/impacts/ Jim Strope 421 Fourth Street Glen Dale, WV 26038 Catch a Falling Star Meteorites http://www.catchafallingstar.com ----- Original Message -----=20 From: MeteorHntr_at_aol.com=20 To: meteorite-list_at_meteoritecentral.com=20 Sent: Monday, January 14, 2002 2:57 PM Subject: Re: [meteorite-list] Astronomers Survey Sky For Big Asteroids In a message dated 1/14/02 1:27:15 PM Central Standard Time, = baalke_at_zagami.jpl.nasa.gov writes:=20 "A big asteroid hasn't hit in recorded human=20 history, but it could happen next year. The chances are the same as = dying in=20 an airplane crash, with or without terrorists." Did I read that right? The odds of a big asteroid hitting earth next = year are the same as dying in an airplane crash? What exactly are those = odds?=20 Steve Arnold=20 ------=_NextPart_000_0028_01C19D0E.880F6DA0 Content-Type: text/html; charset="iso-8859-1" Content-Transfer-Encoding: quoted-printable <!DOCTYPE HTML PUBLIC "-//W3C//DTD HTML 4.0 Transitional//EN"> <HTML><HEAD> <META http-equiv=3DContent-Type content=3D"text/html; = charset=3Diso-8859-1"> <META content=3D"MSHTML 5.50.4134.600" name=3DGENERATOR> <STYLE></STYLE> </HEAD> <BODY bgColor=3D#ffffff> <DIV>Your answer is at the bottom of the following webpage.</DIV> <DIV> </DIV> <DIV><A=20 href=3D"http://geowww.gcn.ou.edu/~jahern/impacts/">http://geowww.gcn.ou.e= du/~jahern/impacts/</A></DIV> <DIV> </DIV> <DIV>Jim Strope<BR>421 Fourth Street<BR>Glen Dale, WV 26038</DIV> <DIV> </DIV> <DIV>Catch a Falling Star Meteorites<BR><A=20 href=3D"http://www.catchafallingstar.com">http://www.catchafallingstar.co= m</A><BR></DIV> <BLOCKQUOTE=20 style=3D"PADDING-RIGHT: 0px; PADDING-LEFT: 5px; MARGIN-LEFT: 5px; = BORDER-LEFT: #000000 2px solid; MARGIN-RIGHT: 0px"> <DIV style=3D"FONT: 10pt arial">----- Original Message ----- </DIV> <DIV=20 style=3D"BACKGROUND: #e4e4e4; FONT: 10pt arial; font-color: = black"><B>From:</B>=20 <A title=3DMeteorHntr_at_aol.com=20 href=3D"mailto:MeteorHntr_at_aol.com">MeteorHntr@aol.com</A> </DIV> <DIV style=3D"FONT: 10pt arial"><B>To:</B> <A=20 title=3Dmeteorite-list_at_meteoritecentral.com=20 = href=3D"mailto:meteorite-list_at_meteoritecentral.com">meteorite-list@meteor= itecentral.com</A>=20 </DIV> <DIV style=3D"FONT: 10pt arial"><B>Sent:</B> Monday, January 14, 2002 = 2:57=20 PM</DIV> <DIV style=3D"FONT: 10pt arial"><B>Subject:</B> Re: [meteorite-list] = Astronomers=20 Survey Sky For Big Asteroids</DIV> <DIV><BR></DIV><FONT face=3Darial,helvetica><FONT size=3D2>In a = message dated=20 1/14/02 1:27:15 PM Central Standard Time, <A=20 = href=3D"mailto:baalke_at_zagami.jpl.nasa.gov">baalke@zagami.jpl.nasa.gov</A>= =20 writes: <BR><BR><BR> <BLOCKQUOTE=20 style=3D"PADDING-LEFT: 5px; MARGIN-LEFT: 5px; BORDER-LEFT: #0000ff 2px = solid; MARGIN-RIGHT: 0px"=20 TYPE=3D"CITE">"A big asteroid hasn't hit in recorded human = <BR>history, but it=20 could happen next year. The chances are the same as dying in <BR>an = airplane=20 crash, with or without terrorists."</BLOCKQUOTE><BR><BR><BR>Did I = read that=20 right? The odds of a big asteroid hitting earth next year are = the same=20 as dying in an airplane crash? What exactly are those odds?=20 <BR><BR>Steve Arnold</FONT> </FONT></BLOCKQUOTE></BODY></HTML> ------=_NextPart_000_0028_01C19D0E.880F6DA0-- Received on Mon 14 Jan 2002 03:17:08 PM PST |
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