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Archive Home > 2008 > July > 05 > U.S. is unprepared for possible asteroid strike, scientists say

U.S. is unprepared for possible asteroid strike, scientists say

By John Johnson / The Bulletin
July 5, 2008

A group of scientists, joined by a member of Congress, used the 100th anniversary of the Tunguska asteroid event this week to draw attention to their belief that the United States is not doing enough to defend the planet against the dangers posed by near-Earth ob- jects.

“We are not....

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