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the meteor crashes to earth. temporarily blinding drivers. the office workers watching as the doors blow in. why was there no warning? >>> breakdown, the on limp irk champion suspected of murder tonight, weeping in court. what we have learned about his girlfriend. was she on the verge of becoming breakout star? >>> outrage, the new images from inside the doomed cruise ship. passengers erupting over the offer afterwards. >> they want to insult us by giving us $500. >>> and coming to america, the children from a world away on the way to carnegie hall. what he showed them about america. and what they showed us. good luck. bringing an entire crowd to its feet. >>> good evening. it's great to have you with us on a friday night. diane has the evening off. let's get right to it. eyes of the world today stunned by this image. debris from a meteor racing toward earth, streaking across the sky. crashing into the ground in the woods. the cloudy trail the meteor produced. and on impact, this, carving a little pool into a frozen lake. the biggest meteor i
the meteor crashes to earth. temporarily blinding drivers. the office workers watching as the doors blow in. why was there no warning? >>> breakdown, the on limp irk champion suspected of murder tonight, weeping in court. what we have learned about his girlfriend. was she on the verge of becoming breakout star? >>> outrage, the new images from inside the doomed cruise ship. passengers erupting over the offer afterwards. >> they want to insult us by giving us $500....
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these are near earth asteroids and a lot of them are whizzing past the earth. using our telescopes on the ground we've only surveys 1% of the volume of space. the real solar times has 100 times more asteroids than you see now. these are the 10,000 known real asteroids. the real solar system looks like this, 1 million near asteroids larger than the one which hit in 1908. that means we found 1%. the other 99% are currently out there but unknown. let's look at asteroids five times bigger than all the bombs used in world war ii and there's a 1% chance that's going to happen in any person's lifetime. that's also your chance of dying in a car accident, 1%. >> wow. >> i'll ask you, do you wear a seatbelt? >> i do. >> why? it's only 1% chance in your lifetime you're going to get killed by a car. why would you do that? it's not big odds, right? >> it's not but i do everything i can to try and protect myself. >> so who is protecting the earth? >> up next, meet the sentinel, ed lu's astonishing telescope that just might save the world. (music throughout) why turbo? trust
these are near earth asteroids and a lot of them are whizzing past the earth. using our telescopes on the ground we've only surveys 1% of the volume of space. the real solar times has 100 times more asteroids than you see now. these are the 10,000 known real asteroids. the real solar system looks like this, 1 million near asteroids larger than the one which hit in 1908. that means we found 1%. the other 99% are currently out there but unknown. let's look at asteroids five times bigger than all...
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this is the earth here. 21,000 pieces orbiting the earth. that's a lot of stuff not too far away. >> that's right. there is a lot of space junk out there. we're working hard to track it. keep showing where it's going to go, what's going to happen to it. in most cases, the bits of space debris will fall down. they'll be burned up in the earth's atmosphere. most of the time, they're completely harmless to us. >> most of the time harmless. we knew the asteroid was barreling toward earth. you predicted it would miss us. correct me if i'm wrong, there was no warning for the meteor in russia. that suddenly blinded all the drivers on the road. so what are we to think of that? >> yeah, that's right. the object that came into russia about a day ago, that was about a third of the size of the's ro -- the asteroid that passed us by. it's pretty small as these things go. about 15 meters across. about the size of two parked vans end to end. because it was so small, it would have been very faint and very hard for astronomers to see from the ground. >> we k
this is the earth here. 21,000 pieces orbiting the earth. that's a lot of stuff not too far away. >> that's right. there is a lot of space junk out there. we're working hard to track it. keep showing where it's going to go, what's going to happen to it. in most cases, the bits of space debris will fall down. they'll be burned up in the earth's atmosphere. most of the time, they're completely harmless to us. >> most of the time harmless. we knew the asteroid was barreling toward...
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we now see them until they enter the earth's atmosphere, and did you enter the earth's atmosphere more frequently than we realize i think. and we ha estimates that it may be this is a once in a century they were once in a decade thing. my not always happen over a popularized part of the earth, but there are going to happen. they do cause damage and they're very dangerous. lou: we thank you for being with us. appreciate. >> thank you very much. lou: afford a crews turned into eight. luxury turned into a painful ordeal. we all knew lawsuits would be solely the result. today that is what happened. carnival cruise lines set by its first lawsuit. this is -- this is the first lawsuit from that nightmare. a passenger from texas alleging they had to endure horrifying conditions, including being forced to wait -- wade through human waste from overflowing toilets for more than 3,000 passengers to endorse that, well, that trip from hell. then offered a refund. transportation expenses for future cruise credit and $500 in compensation. they also received an apology from carnival and the cruise line
we now see them until they enter the earth's atmosphere, and did you enter the earth's atmosphere more frequently than we realize i think. and we ha estimates that it may be this is a once in a century they were once in a decade thing. my not always happen over a popularized part of the earth, but there are going to happen. they do cause damage and they're very dangerous. lou: we thank you for being with us. appreciate. >> thank you very much. lou: afford a crews turned into eight. luxury...
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an asteroid making its way toward earth. mike will tell us how faraway it is now and just how close it'll get. >>> and a former white house doctor criticizes the new jersey governor for his weight but the governor fights back. why he believes his critic is irresponsible. day. now you can do it with dinner. introducing land o'lakes® sauté express®. the all-in-one sauté starter with butter, olive oil, herbs and spices... so dinner really sizzles. it's one step, no prep. and so good, they'll ask for more. and that little victory is a pretty big deal. land o'lakes® sauté express. find it in the dairy aisle. . >>> let's start off with a check of the radar. not much out there tonight. little more to the south though. take a look at this. large rain maker pushing across the carolina's. this will be the core storm system running up the coast. it'll merge with this storm, putting down snow across areas north of detroit and chicago. two storms phasing up through friday. could be a wild scene. we will have more on that judge a se
an asteroid making its way toward earth. mike will tell us how faraway it is now and just how close it'll get. >>> and a former white house doctor criticizes the new jersey governor for his weight but the governor fights back. why he believes his critic is irresponsible. day. now you can do it with dinner. introducing land o'lakes® sauté express®. the all-in-one sauté starter with butter, olive oil, herbs and spices... so dinner really sizzles. it's one step, no prep. and so good,...
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the most of the one and only god omnipotent king of heaven and earth which will result in more of the financial. different from what i could have been told. that we're not going back to that we're going through the underpass not on the security road on the little take the end of paths because i'm not going back i'm not going back none of us want to their old goat was sometimes all and now it takes three or four hours to get there. at the bottom of the bed to go through the yam. you want to go through there you might what if there's water will go through say yeah i like the other that i don't know whether there's water there already. are a. good pair in the process of getting a permit. you could move those submit a request and you'll get a permit was on the books if i get called again i won't get a permit they said it was my last chance to leave it when the world is a catch me again. just a little. before. who's moving. you. do you. do. you. move. she works while he sleeps. he's sleeping and she's here. to everywhere can basically be really can you believe it. which he doesn't want his
the most of the one and only god omnipotent king of heaven and earth which will result in more of the financial. different from what i could have been told. that we're not going back to that we're going through the underpass not on the security road on the little take the end of paths because i'm not going back i'm not going back none of us want to their old goat was sometimes all and now it takes three or four hours to get there. at the bottom of the bed to go through the yam. you want to go...
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the globalization of the economy which i believe has created a new entity that i call earth inc. where factories, where large corporations have virtual factories that span the globe. and they have a new relationship to labor, capital, natural resources, nation states, it's a completely new reality. and these and other-- including the rise of china, other emergent centers of power, the roll of the u.s. changing, something we need to address as americans, and i set out to try to discover how these multiple revolutionary changes are interrelating one to the other and what choices they pose to us. how we really have to get involved in steering our way into the future, and choosing options that can make it better than it otherwise might be. >> in order to take advantage of all these forces, though, you also suggest that democracy in part has been hijacked, that washington has become dysfunctional. >> yeah. >> and that threatens our ability to use all the tools. >> absolutely. we have two macro tools to use in shaping our future, roughly speaking. democracy and capitalism. in the world
the globalization of the economy which i believe has created a new entity that i call earth inc. where factories, where large corporations have virtual factories that span the globe. and they have a new relationship to labor, capital, natural resources, nation states, it's a completely new reality. and these and other-- including the rise of china, other emergent centers of power, the roll of the u.s. changing, something we need to address as americans, and i set out to try to discover how...
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and we have collectively described them as near earth objects. you can call them near earth asteroids as well but we want to include in there comets that might come near us that perhaps don't begin their journey from the built. and so there is tens of thousands of objects that are dangerous, as dangerous as what we saw this morning in russia that whose orbit crosses the orbit of the earth. now we cross the street all the time, the same street that trucks drive on but we're not hit by trucks because we're not there at the same time and the same place. if you do the math, it turns out that eventually earth and anything that crosses our orbit will collide with one another eventually. so these are the ones we want to keep track of. the problem is the little ones, the one in russia was a little one by cosmic standards. they're so tiny you can't see them until it's too late. >> brown: that brings us to that asteroid 17,000 mile away, that was-- how unusual is something like that. how much in your team of dangers, how dangerous is something like that? >
and we have collectively described them as near earth objects. you can call them near earth asteroids as well but we want to include in there comets that might come near us that perhaps don't begin their journey from the built. and so there is tens of thousands of objects that are dangerous, as dangerous as what we saw this morning in russia that whose orbit crosses the orbit of the earth. now we cross the street all the time, the same street that trucks drive on but we're not hit by trucks...
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it will be 1/14 of the distance of the earth and moon. the moon is farther away this thing will be, and travelling over 17,000 miles per hour. keep it here for the historic event and we'll have live coverage of the fly by, it's supposed to happen again 2:24 p.m. eastern time right here. we're also watching a developing story in chicago where the president is expected to make remarks in about hour from now. we expect to hear him comment on gun control. this comes as we're learning about a bill introduced by a group of democratic lawmakers in missouri that could potentially turn thousands of legal, lawful gun owners into felons. the bill would ban assault weapons and other semi automatic guns with what they call assault weapon features and give gun owners 90 days to either get rid of, disable, or surrender to the government their currently lawful firearms. if they don't do it the sheriff could come knocking at the door and confiscate them. it's a bill that's proposed and missouri is not the only state. minnesota is pursuing a similar measur
it will be 1/14 of the distance of the earth and moon. the moon is farther away this thing will be, and travelling over 17,000 miles per hour. keep it here for the historic event and we'll have live coverage of the fly by, it's supposed to happen again 2:24 p.m. eastern time right here. we're also watching a developing story in chicago where the president is expected to make remarks in about hour from now. we expect to hear him comment on gun control. this comes as we're learning about a bill...
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it is not expected to hit the earth but the bad news is it could affect satellites orbiting the earth. >> satellites of this size passed by the earth once every 40 years in the last someone hit the earth was in 1908 and caused devastation in a region of russia. the next time could be 40 years, an impact could damage the world's communications system badly. the world relies on the satellite systems far more heavily than most of us realize. all of our aircraft and motor transport systems run on satellite gps and mills and many of the world's clocks are based on signals from space and most of our telecommunications and television signals, at some point, pass across satellites. if the satellite system was damaged, the world would go dark, on that cheery little mouth, --note, it will affect telecommunications. >> thank you very much, not very -- nothing very dark about you. still to come -- could liverpool fc face racial abuse when they play in russia tonight? ♪ ♪ >> at least four people have been killed in an airplane crash in ukraine. the aircraft was carrying and two flan28fans pass
it is not expected to hit the earth but the bad news is it could affect satellites orbiting the earth. >> satellites of this size passed by the earth once every 40 years in the last someone hit the earth was in 1908 and caused devastation in a region of russia. the next time could be 40 years, an impact could damage the world's communications system badly. the world relies on the satellite systems far more heavily than most of us realize. all of our aircraft and motor transport systems...
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and like he me saying on pluto i'm svelte, and on earth i'm not. and we have to wake up and worries me you, the journalist, probably one of best with the numbers i know. obviously can look at the numbers and say i'm taking the path that things are okay. >> the state of the union speeches are high level laundry lists as gerri said, said we need to do both, cut the-- >> take the laundry out and it's done with the stupid speeches we should stop state of the union, makes no difference whatsoever. >> have a state of the union, but hold him accountable. where is the new york times on this? and i'm just-- add it up. >> neil: meanwhile, when we come back, if you build it the jobs will come. that's what the white house is to say with a new 50 billion dollar plan for vacant and foreclosed homes and saying it will lead to a jobs boom. and some of the forbes gang saying more like-- up next, bigger airlines and planes a lot more angry passengers. and i'm molly line, you're watching the most powerful name in news, fox news channel. >> neil: well, fasten your sea
and like he me saying on pluto i'm svelte, and on earth i'm not. and we have to wake up and worries me you, the journalist, probably one of best with the numbers i know. obviously can look at the numbers and say i'm taking the path that things are okay. >> the state of the union speeches are high level laundry lists as gerri said, said we need to do both, cut the-- >> take the laundry out and it's done with the stupid speeches we should stop state of the union, makes no difference...
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a terrifying blaze of light as a rock hurtled towards earth. people rushed for a look. the roc was burning as it fell. it was also breaking up. explosions. the powerful shock wave shattered windows. local people who filmed the scenes say it was like a bomb going off. closed-circuit television reported the impact of the blast indoors. the damage caused by the extraordinary effect of the rock blowing apart. >> i saw an object moving through the sky, and then there was a flash. we assumed it was fireworks, and then it was like a rocket, with an explosion. >> the hospitals soon filled with the injured. most of them had been cut by flying glass. they had gone outside to watch and had not realized the danger. across the region, traffic cameras captured the moment where the rock was overhead, and the scene of the disaster. there are thousands of rocks out in space. every day, thousands fall to earth, but most burn up in the atmosphere, and no one is killed by them. one was too small to spot in advance. by contrast, scientists have been tracking a much larger lump traveling to
a terrifying blaze of light as a rock hurtled towards earth. people rushed for a look. the roc was burning as it fell. it was also breaking up. explosions. the powerful shock wave shattered windows. local people who filmed the scenes say it was like a bomb going off. closed-circuit television reported the impact of the blast indoors. the damage caused by the extraordinary effect of the rock blowing apart. >> i saw an object moving through the sky, and then there was a flash. we assumed it...
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across earth's orbit because those are the asteroids that could hit. >> it's going to track 500,000 asteroids, each month it's going to discover about 10,000 asteroids. >> each month? >> yes. >> which is more than all other telescopes throughout history have combined to discover. it'll do that every month. >> watch more on former nasa astronaut ed lue and his urgent mission to save planet earth. this sunday on the next list. with so much competition, finding the right job is never easy. but with the nation's largest alumni network, including those in key hiring positions, university of phoenix can help connect you to a world of opportunity. [ male announcer ] when we built the cadillac ats from the ground up to be the world's best sport sedan... ♪ ...people noticed. ♪ the all-new cadillac ats -- 2013 north american car of the year. ♪ for a limited time, take advantage of this exceptional offer on the all-new cadillac ats. a hairline fracture to the mandible and contusions to the metacarpus. what do you see? um, i see a duck. be more specific. i see the aflac duck. i see the af
across earth's orbit because those are the asteroids that could hit. >> it's going to track 500,000 asteroids, each month it's going to discover about 10,000 asteroids. >> each month? >> yes. >> which is more than all other telescopes throughout history have combined to discover. it'll do that every month. >> watch more on former nasa astronaut ed lue and his urgent mission to save planet earth. this sunday on the next list. with so much competition, finding the...
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coming up on "early today," a meteorite comes crashed to earth earth hurting over 400 people we've got the breaking details. >>> the ship has come in and the stranded passengers on board the carnival triumph are finally on dry land. >>> for the first time in american history, a minority in the senate has blocked a president's candidate nominee. this former senator has a billion-dollar gambling problem. all that, plus president obama takes a closer look at children's ed. speaker john boehner kisses up to the media. and the promise of a new life. "early today" starts right now. >> announcer: this is "early today" for friday, february 15th, 2013. >>> good morning. i'm mara schiavocampo. danger from space today. a falling meteorite. in russia, the trail from the meteorite was seen streaking across the sky about 900 miles east of the moscow. the interior ministry said about 400 people were injured as meteorite fragments caused explosions and damaged some buildings. at least three people have been hospitalized in serious condition. most of the injuries were caused by broken glass. a local of
coming up on "early today," a meteorite comes crashed to earth earth hurting over 400 people we've got the breaking details. >>> the ship has come in and the stranded passengers on board the carnival triumph are finally on dry land. >>> for the first time in american history, a minority in the senate has blocked a president's candidate nominee. this former senator has a billion-dollar gambling problem. all that, plus president obama takes a closer look at children's...
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all of us, everywhere on earth. what happened as we all know is that everybody became really smart about computer science the we all were required to take in school. and so this product that 50 years ago only 100,000 people on earth could use cannot successfully be used by 7 billion of us but, of course, that's not true. when you hear that health care is impossibly complex for consumers, one of the things to remember is that nobody in health care can make money by making it easy for you. nobody. think about the computer. i don't understand anything about any of my computers work. i've got a lot of them. i've got three phones, laptops, tablets, a lot of us do. it's also not because there's one that is a clear superior computer that we all must have. it's in fact because of the opposite. this most complex thing on earth, but dawn of medicare only used by nasa and the irs and ibm. it is used by all of us because nobody said to compensated for consumers. somebody said, i know how to make a living, i'm going to figure ou
all of us, everywhere on earth. what happened as we all know is that everybody became really smart about computer science the we all were required to take in school. and so this product that 50 years ago only 100,000 people on earth could use cannot successfully be used by 7 billion of us but, of course, that's not true. when you hear that health care is impossibly complex for consumers, one of the things to remember is that nobody in health care can make money by making it easy for you....
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from buoys in the ocean, planes flying through and around storms, satellites orbiting the earth. in fact, 90% of the data those computer models relied upon came from satellites. >> command control, engineering data. >> right out of here? >> yep, right out of here. >> katherine sullivan is deputy administrator of the national oceanic and atmospheric administration, noaa. the agency is in charge of monitoring and distributing data from two kinds of satellites. one type, called g.o.e.s., flies above the equator and provides a close up view of a given area. the other orbit the poles, taking big pictures of the planet's atmosphere. >> it's really critical to the global models that let us look ahead into the future, from a day to several days, and understand what the state of the atmosphere will be that will affect weather three, four, five days out. >> days of advanced warning we simply didn't have decades ago. >> this town was just completely demolished. >> something the former mayor of galveston, texas, lyda ann thomas, knows all too well. she grew up learning about the deadliest hu
from buoys in the ocean, planes flying through and around storms, satellites orbiting the earth. in fact, 90% of the data those computer models relied upon came from satellites. >> command control, engineering data. >> right out of here? >> yep, right out of here. >> katherine sullivan is deputy administrator of the national oceanic and atmospheric administration, noaa. the agency is in charge of monitoring and distributing data from two kinds of satellites. one type,...
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it seems like maybe come out a little bit. 150-foot asteroid could hit the earth next week. okay. we are kidding. an asteroid of that size will pass by the earth's atmosphere making in a little too close for comfort passing 17,000 miles above earth next friday traveling in 17,400 miles-per-hour, said to be the closest recorded approach of an object of this size, but experts are saying that no worth impact as possible. i don't know. i'm still scared. what do you think? >> first of all, and quick, so i could dodge an asteroid. melissa: at giant asteroid? >> what bothers me, you look at the statement. the director of nasa's earth orbit program said, while a strike by the asteroid would do a lot of regional damaged, it would not be catastrophic. no offense, but if i'm in the region the genetic hits it would be payable melissa: the have a bunker? you finding a place to go hide? >> ee this is the end of civilization as we know it. however, like the story because it reminds me that we should be living a little bit more adventurous lee. we should be taking more chances in life, living lik
it seems like maybe come out a little bit. 150-foot asteroid could hit the earth next week. okay. we are kidding. an asteroid of that size will pass by the earth's atmosphere making in a little too close for comfort passing 17,000 miles above earth next friday traveling in 17,400 miles-per-hour, said to be the closest recorded approach of an object of this size, but experts are saying that no worth impact as possible. i don't know. i'm still scared. what do you think? >> first of all, and...
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and why an asteroid is coming close to earth. "early today" starts right now. >> announcer: this is "early today" for friday, february 8th, 2013. >>> good morning. i'm mara schiavocampo. millions along the northeast corridor are humpingering down for an epic winter storm. folks are stocking up and filling up their tanks in anticipation of the massive nor'easter packing blizzard speed winds and cripples feet of snow. airlines have already canceled thousands of flights as the storm comes across the country. nbc's meteorologist dylan dreyer is tracking the storm. >> the best part about it, it's happening today and into the weekend. a lot of schools already canceled up across massachusetts which is good because you don't want all those kids coming home as the start gets going. we mentioned it's two parts. here's part one back across the great lakes and you can see all of this moisture moving into virginia and north carolina. we have torrential downfalls right now. you see new york city is at 33 degrees. that's going to be an area whe
and why an asteroid is coming close to earth. "early today" starts right now. >> announcer: this is "early today" for friday, february 8th, 2013. >>> good morning. i'm mara schiavocampo. millions along the northeast corridor are humpingering down for an epic winter storm. folks are stocking up and filling up their tanks in anticipation of the massive nor'easter packing blizzard speed winds and cripples feet of snow. airlines have already canceled thousands of...
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: nasa says it is the largest to fly this close to earth since the agency started keeping track. while the experts say it won't hit the earth, 130,000 metric tons of flying mass still makes people a little nervous. >> an impact by an object the size that will pass next week happens about every 1,200 years. >> reporter: to understand the true impact of asteroids striking earth, you have to travel back 66 million years. that's the time frame researchers at uc berkeley have newly pinpointed as the demise of the dinosaurs. >> the dinosaurs we think are wiped out around 66.043 million years ago. that's to within about 320,000 years. >> reporter: in a paper published this week, the group noted along with volcanos, the final nail in the dinosaur coffin likely fell from space. >> one is that an asteroid slammed into the earth. that wiped out the dinosaurs and a lot of life on earth. >> reporter: next friday's asteroid path isn't expected to be quite as spectacular but oakland space center will offer the public its telescopes to witness what may be the ultimate global driveby. j >> we nee
: nasa says it is the largest to fly this close to earth since the agency started keeping track. while the experts say it won't hit the earth, 130,000 metric tons of flying mass still makes people a little nervous. >> an impact by an object the size that will pass next week happens about every 1,200 years. >> reporter: to understand the true impact of asteroids striking earth, you have to travel back 66 million years. that's the time frame researchers at uc berkeley have newly...
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talking about the 2012da asteroid that will pass earth. it will some so close into the earth, it will come into orbit with some of our communication satellites. there is no reason to worry. joining us now to talk about this is the assistant director for science of communications at nasa goddard space flight center. thank you for being with us. appreciate it. >> and thank you, laura, good to be here. >> will there be any indication to us? what will we be able to see if anything? >> reporter: this is completelyp visible to the naked eye. for two reasons, one, it's a tiny, faint object and happened at 2:00 in the afternoon eastern standard time. >> uh. >> that is in the middle of the day. we're facing the wrong way. >> and we talked about it being in the orbit with our communication serves. any disruption with those services? >> oh, no, not at all. the farthest away communication satellites we have are 22,000 miles away from the surface of the earth. this particular little asteroid is passing about 17,000 miles away from earth and that is ins
talking about the 2012da asteroid that will pass earth. it will some so close into the earth, it will come into orbit with some of our communication satellites. there is no reason to worry. joining us now to talk about this is the assistant director for science of communications at nasa goddard space flight center. thank you for being with us. appreciate it. >> and thank you, laura, good to be here. >> will there be any indication to us? what will we be able to see if anything?...
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about half the length of a football field is going to whiz by earth. nasa says it will whiz by the earth at a safe distance of 17,000 miles but beneath the altitude of orbiting satellites. >>> british researchers are warning of the effects of a solar superstorm which they expect to happen soon. unlike minor flare-ups, experts caution ones like this one could cause blackouts, cripple mobile phones. stay tuned for that. >>> turning back to the top story, the massive winter storm bearing down. >> it's going to be bad because it's the northeast. so many people affected by it. we'll see a period later on tonight into tomorrow morning with visibility is just going to be so poor that being out on the roads is going to be just treacherous from areas like new york city up through hartford through providence, rhode island and over into boston too and moving into central and northern new england. it's coming in pieces. we have a lot of moisture network with and a lot of cold air moving in as well. blizzard warnings are posted all along the coast of new england wi
about half the length of a football field is going to whiz by earth. nasa says it will whiz by the earth at a safe distance of 17,000 miles but beneath the altitude of orbiting satellites. >>> british researchers are warning of the effects of a solar superstorm which they expect to happen soon. unlike minor flare-ups, experts caution ones like this one could cause blackouts, cripple mobile phones. stay tuned for that. >>> turning back to the top story, the massive winter storm...
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>> this is no way to run the greatest country on earth. it's a dangerous game that we've never played before. and we can't afford to play it now. the country deserves folks to be willing to compromise on behalf of the greater good.
>> this is no way to run the greatest country on earth. it's a dangerous game that we've never played before. and we can't afford to play it now. the country deserves folks to be willing to compromise on behalf of the greater good.
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you know do come near earth in every area every now and then back the smaller ones. and we're juma unseen but what would you do about every if you didn't know that was coming up in that you sort of draw but what would you do if you knew that this meter out for example today if it was detected what would you do about that. you know it is you know the big question it would depend on how early you found out you know the further away it is a longer time we would have to do with something maybe send a rocket out there to push on it or or even to do kind of. you know break it apart somehow just so it wouldn't have the effect that we saw in in russia today. you know now for the size of the one that you would you know when you're me not you know i'm a region i don't know what anything is the worrying thing is that it's less than a thousand miles from moscow where it landed now obviously it didn't hit a populated area where it wasn't chelyabinsk in central russia but even that meets right what would have that done if it did hit a capital city such as new york or london where
you know do come near earth in every area every now and then back the smaller ones. and we're juma unseen but what would you do about every if you didn't know that was coming up in that you sort of draw but what would you do if you knew that this meter out for example today if it was detected what would you do about that. you know it is you know the big question it would depend on how early you found out you know the further away it is a longer time we would have to do with something maybe send...
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it is every citizen of earth. >> that's right. we are all potential plaintiffs. >> you must love this. you are disgusting. bill, did this feel more air ma ged deny or deep impacty? >> deep impact. armageddon wasn't real. if aerosmith is is the soundtrack to your life it is not real. if morgan free man is a soulful plat tudes about our existence in this universe, it is very real. i am surprised nothing bad happened because this stuff always happens when we have a black president. i think that's how it works. >> by the way, in armageddon, white president. >> not real. what part of aerosmith are you not getting? >> i don't believe this really happened. >> do you not believe this happened? >> i have seen people saying it didn't happen. >> every time something like this it happens way off somewhere elsewhere no one else is around like in the bible. come on. >> because it happened so far away we can make jokes. if this happened over america and a thousand people were hurt, we wouldn't be joking about it. it would be horrible. >> a thous
it is every citizen of earth. >> that's right. we are all potential plaintiffs. >> you must love this. you are disgusting. bill, did this feel more air ma ged deny or deep impacty? >> deep impact. armageddon wasn't real. if aerosmith is is the soundtrack to your life it is not real. if morgan free man is a soulful plat tudes about our existence in this universe, it is very real. i am surprised nothing bad happened because this stuff always happens when we have a black...
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>> this is no way to run the greatest country on earth. it's a dangerous game that we've never played before. and we can't afford to play it now. the country deserves folks to be willing to compromise on behalf of the greater good. the greatest nation on the earth cannot keep conduct being its business by drifting from one manufactured crisis to the next. chris: so what do you do, howard, to get up in the morning and they're talking -- they're talking sequester and a new name for it every couple of months, it's the same thing. the question is, harris the push said i don't think it's real. they're not going to do it. move on? >> well, that's the danger because this is not a movie and it's not funny. i think what's happening here in the big picture is we're relying on government more than ever. and as a matter of fact, the latest polls show that people like most of the programs that the president and -- is proposing and that the democrats support. but there's also part of the american character that says darn it, i don't want to rely on gove
>> this is no way to run the greatest country on earth. it's a dangerous game that we've never played before. and we can't afford to play it now. the country deserves folks to be willing to compromise on behalf of the greater good. the greatest nation on the earth cannot keep conduct being its business by drifting from one manufactured crisis to the next. chris: so what do you do, howard, to get up in the morning and they're talking -- they're talking sequester and a new name for it every...
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. >> ingredients were sourced from the four corners of the earth. they are bought purely on economics. >> the french government summoned the industry to a crisis meeting of fraud investigators descended on the two french companies involved. somebody in the convoluted chain of supply has made a huge profits. how long has this been going on? >> that piece makes me queasy everytime i see it. but at a look at other news. malian troops have taken control of the northern city and they are doing house-to-house searches for islamist militants. there are fears that some of the fighters could be hiding among the population. but tens were originally driven out two weeks ago in the offensive by french andmalian troops. do stay with us. last night, the world's biggest music stars were out in force for the grammy awards. mumford and sons walked away with a problem of the year. there were a lot of memorable performances. >> it is the record industry's biggest night of the year. >> taking away all six of the grammys she was nominated for. this was a much more open
. >> ingredients were sourced from the four corners of the earth. they are bought purely on economics. >> the french government summoned the industry to a crisis meeting of fraud investigators descended on the two french companies involved. somebody in the convoluted chain of supply has made a huge profits. how long has this been going on? >> that piece makes me queasy everytime i see it. but at a look at other news. malian troops have taken control of the northern city and...