Astronomy: The rock that fell to Earth

Roberta Kwok

Nature, 2009, vol. 458, issue 7237, 401-403

Abstract: When an asteroid was spotted heading towards our planet last October, researchers rushed to document a cosmic impact from start to finish for the first time. Roberta Kwok tells the tale.

Date: 2009
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