Bruce Willis couldn’t save us from asteroid doom

Tuesday, August 7, 2012 - 11:04 in Paleontology & Archaeology

According to the internet hysteria surrounding the ancient Mayan calendar, an asteroid could be on its way to wipe out the world on December 21, 2012. Obviously this is pretty unlikely -- but if an asteroid really is on its way, could we take a cue from the disaster movie Armageddon in order to save the planet? According to new research the answer is definitely "no."

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