Astronomers Rule Out Possibility of Asteroid Impact on Mars
Wednesday, April 30, 2008 - 13:49
in Astronomy & Space
As expected, scientists at JPL's Near-Earth Object Office have further refined the trajectory estimate for asteroid 2007 WD5 and ruled out any possibility of a Mars impact on Jan. 30.
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