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  1. Catching a Shooting Star

    by Russell E. Saltzman 3 . 27 . 09

Scientists announced that for the first time they have successfully detected and tracked an asteroid as it collided with earth. It was a very small asteroid and what was left of it after passing through earth’s atmosphere landed in the Sudanese desert, having posed no danger to the United States Congress.

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