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Message: <blockquote data-quote="IAmMrDamnLOL" data-source="post: 14043676" data-attributes="member: 406675">Dec. 12, 2012: This week, NASA's Goldstone radar is  tracking a large asteroid as it passes by Earth, and obtaining unusually  clear images of the tumbling space rock.            "There is no danger of a collision with Earth," says Lance Benner  of NASA's Near Earth Object Program. "At closest approach on Dec. 12th,  asteroid 4179 Toutatis will be 7 million km away or 18 times farther  than the Moon."     <a href="http://echo.jpl.nasa.gov/asteroids/Toutatis2012/Toutatis2012_planning.html" target="_blank"><img src="http://science.nasa.gov/media/medialibrary/2012/12/12/echoes_splash.jpg/image_full" alt="" class="fr-fic fr-dii fr-draggable " style="" /></a>         A sampling of Goldstone radar images obtained during the asteroid Toutatis's Dec. 2012 flyby.<img src="/styles/default/xenforo/smilies/default/shocked.gif"  class="smilie" loading="lazy" alt=":shocked:" title="Shocked    :shocked:" data-shortname=":shocked:" />[CODE]http://science.nasa.gov/science-news/science-at-nasa/2012/11dec_newshower/[/CODE]</blockquote>

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