Topic: Rocky christ thats a close call.  (Read 2185 times)

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Re: Rocky christ thats a close call.
« Reply #1 on: April 05, 2014, 11:52:58 am »
It's probably just a chunk of blue ice.

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Re: Rocky christ thats a close call.
« Reply #2 on: April 07, 2014, 08:40:49 am »
Phil Plaitt, the "Bad Astronomer," did a nice breakdown on the possibility of this thing. Couid be fake, could be real, could be we may never know. I'm suspicious too but he leans slightly towards maybe, so, there's that.
http://www.slate.com/blogs/bad_astronomy/2014/04/05/close_call_video_of_a_skydiver_almost_hit_by_meteoroid.html