‘Meteorite’ smashes into Nicaraguan capital — The Tico Times

World | 207007 hits | Sep 08 7:44 am | Posted by: DrCaleb

MANAGUA, Nicaragua – A mysterious explosion that rocked Nicaragua's crowded capital Managua, creating a large crater, appears to have been caused by a meteorite, officials said Sunday.

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by DrCaleb
Mon Sep 08, 2014 2:51 pm
Looks like this meteor was a chunk of the 60 footer that came inside the geostationary orbit of Earth over the weekend.

http://www.cbc.ca/news/technology/meteo ... -1.2759033

science-f47/space-thread-t98599-870.html#p2080326
by BartSimpson
Mon Sep 08, 2014 3:13 pm
Interesting. Too bad Project Spaceguard was never completed. Of course, the 'smart' people were afraid that it would also be used for missile defense and that might upset people like Valdemort Putin if the civilized world were able to defend itself.

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