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-Signs, Portents, and the Weather-
'God of Chaos' asteroid bigger than the Eiffel Tower will pass unnervingly close to Earth in 2029
2019-05-06
[DailyMail]
  • A 340-meter asteroid dubbed Apophis will make close flyby on April 13, 2029

  • NASA says it will come just 19,000 miles from Earth's surface at its closest

  • Scientists say risk of impact is extremely low for this and future approaches
Posted by:Skidmark

#5  All Geo-Stationary sat insurance goes through the ceiling for April-May 2029 or the calculated pool game play period.
Posted by: 3dc   2019-05-06 20:51  

#4  Tzeentch is the god of chaos.
Posted by: Bright Pebbles   2019-05-06 19:17  

#3  19k miles is well inside the orbit of the moon which is about @ 240k miles

it is also inside the geostationary orbit of about @ 22k miles
Posted by: lord garth   2019-05-06 18:10  

#2  Already one meteorite there. Why not make it two?
Posted by: Mullah Richard   2019-05-06 11:14  

#1  Come on down! I hear Mecca is lovely during that year.
Posted by: DarthVader   2019-05-06 08:41  

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