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BBC: Jupiter Explosion - A Comet's Tale

A rare chance to see space agency footage as a comet strikes Jupiter and is caught on camera. In one of the biggest explosions that have ever been witnessed, scientists discuss the theoretical impa...  
 
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aaronsVlog (6 days ago) Show Hide
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2012 cant happen cous Marty McFly travel trough time to 2015 and everyone was there =) that would've totally killed us =(
ENEMENCIO123VISION (1 week ago) Show Hide
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just wait till Dec 21, 2012... you aint seen nuttin yet...
Malon50001 (1 week ago) Show Hide
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wait wait 21st of Dec in 2012 exactly what is going to happen =w=
ChibiChan1988 (1 week ago) Show Hide
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nothing :P doomsaying is bull only thing what will happen is that i let a fart go >.> dont worry
ENEMENCIO123VISION (1 week ago) Show Hide
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well, according to the Moronic American Media...
we are in for some Changes coming in 2012...
I do know however that American Media is Totally Full Of Doggy DooDoo... so i wouldnt worry too much... i was just trying to be funny... Peace...
Malon50001 (6 days ago) Show Hide
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well I like the be open minded about things ^^ though I don't believe that the world we see its doomsday in 2012
ENEMENCIO123VISION (1 week ago) Show Hide
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well, according to the Moronic American Media...
 we are in for some Changes coming in 2012...
I do know however that American Media is Totally Full Of Doggy DooDoo... so i wouldnt worry too much... i was just trying to be funny... Peace...
jumbojetfoil (2 weeks ago) Show Hide
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Because Jupiter has been save our life !
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They are celebrating because they are astronomers who just witnessed the BIGGEST impact that mankind has seen, it also shows what Jupiter does best: attract and absorb objects big enough to wipe us out, the last time a meteor big enough to wipe us out hit was 65 million years ago, i think we're safe for a long time
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we would have been TOASTED!

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