Earth has captured a second moon, says NASA

Originally posted by Suzianne
Anyone seen this?

http://www.mnn.com/earth-matters/space/stories/earth-has-captured-second-moon-says-nasa

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Could government use this as a weapon?

Could governments direct certain cosmic dust toward political foes and take out individual cities?

If so, it would be the perfect crime.

Originally posted by whodey
Could government use this as a weapon?

Could governments direct certain cosmic dust toward political foes and take out individual cities?

If so, it would be the perfect crime.

Already been done. 66 million years ago, called the Chixulub asteroid that hit near Cancun which helped take out dinosaures.