Asteroids


The Chelyabinsk Meteor: wakey-wakey!

…Nature’s way of asking, “How’s that space program coming along?”

I reckon the answer to that particular question depends on where you’re looking.

Turns out that last winter’s big explode-y meteor over Russia may have come from a whole pack of big explode-y meteors. Which means we could stand a good chance of running into some of his buddies one day.

If that doesn’t bother you enough, there’s always this handy little graphic of all the potentially civilization-ending rocks lurking out there:

Warning: Falling Rocks

Sleep well.

And hurry up, Mr. Musk.

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