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Published daily in Bend, Oregon, by Western Communications, Inc. Copyright 2007.
By John Johnson Jr. / The Bulletin
October 11, 2008
Scientists for the first time were able predict the arrival of an asteroid before it entered Earth’s atmosphere.
The asteroid, estimated at 6 to 15 feet in diameter, entered the atmosphere over Sudan on Tuesday morning, providing a brilliant light show in East Africa as it burned up.....