Asteroid Threat : Defending Our Planet From Deadly Near-earth Objects (9781616149147) (2014) - Plot & Excerpts
CHELYABINSK: RUSSIAN ROULETTE 1. Mayak accident: “Chelyabinsk: The Most Contaminated Spot on the Planet,” wentz.net/radiate/cheyla/ (accessed February 12, 2014). 2. Surayev's snub: “Medal Snub for Russian Cosmonaut Sparks ‘Cosmic Scandal,’” Space Daily, September 7, 2010. 3. The anger in Chelyabinsk: “Meteor Fragments Spark ‘Gold Rush’ in Russia,” Fox News, February 18, 2013. 4. The meteor's characteristics: Matt Smith, “Planet of Sound: Meteor Blast Resonated Around Earth,” CNN, February 27, 2013. 5. The blast and shock wave: Ibid. 6. Children injured; windows destroyed: “Meteorite Hits Russian Urals: Fireball Explosion Wreaks Havoc, up to 1,200 Injured,” RT.com, http://rt.com/news/meteorite-crash-urals-chelyabinsk-283/ (accessed February 12, 2014). 7. Students’ and Frenn's experiences: Ellen Barry and Andrew E.
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