print email comment close Asteroid and Comet Impact Hazards URL: http://impact.arc.nasa.gov/ Description: This site is devoted to current news and information about the possibility of asteroids and comets hitting the Earth. Listings of Near Earth Objects (NEO) are given. Several scientific reports are posted. Artistic renderings of past and future object impacts on the Earth are available. An informative "FAQ on Asteroid and Comet Impacts" puts the current media fascination with this topic into perspective. A fascinating and informative look into the "what if." Produced by the NASA Ames Space Science Division. Library of Congress Subject Headings: Asteroids Asteroids -- Collisions with Earth Comets Comets -- Collisions with Earth LII Database Information: Record 3631 created by Brian Coburn on 12/05/1998 Last modification on 11/02/2002 Published: 12/05/1998   Funding agency: California State Library LII Item ID: http://lii.org/cs/lii/view/item/3631