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And surely, "A Sense of Closure" will be the headline above the news analysis in the New York Times the morning before the asteroid hits.
Will both shuttles manage to land on the asteroid through a shower of (3-D, surround-sound) debris?
So, for example, at least 10% of the living biomass on earth consists of bacteria living deep in the oceans' sediments: it would take more than an asteroid impact to disturb them.
Cerium is named for the asteroid Ceres, both having been discovered the same year (1801).
(The asteroid story also makes the USAT front and is inside the WP .) The astronomer making the announcement is quoted saying there is "no immediate cause for alarm."