'Band of misfits' theory: Meteors are not that rare
14th Nov 2006, 23:21 GMT
Most astronomers doubt that any large comets or asteroids have crashed into the Earth in the past 10,000 years. But the self-described "band of misfits" that make up the two-year-old Holocene Impact Working Group say astronomers simply have not known how or where to look for evidence.
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