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2. What's bad about that? It's one more piece of space that isn't going to collide with us!

Thu Nov 28, 2013, 04:40 PM

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Comet ISON did not survive its encounter with the Sun [View all] tina tron Nov 2013 OP

damn warrior1 Nov 2013 #1

Maybe not this time around... Th1onein Nov 2013 #8

Collisions are near impossibly rare tina tron Nov 2013 #6

Well, two things... longship Nov 2013 #20

Oh No! SheilaT Nov 2013 #3

As sad as this is, the sun will get us, too... Cooley Hurd Nov 2013 #5

I'm reading on twitter warrior1 Nov 2013 #7

does this image look like it might have survived? warrior1 Nov 2013 #9

F if I know tina tron Nov 2013 #10

You forgot the "Dammit, Jim!" n/t IDemo Nov 2013 #22

I'd consider myself lucky to witness that. tina tron Nov 2013 #12

None, probably. Laelth Nov 2013 #24

looks like some of it made it warrior1 Nov 2013 #14

That might be the prolonged tail. tina tron Nov 2013 #17

double damn... NRaleighLiberal Nov 2013 #15

Crap... WillyT Nov 2013 #16

The sun didn't act alone, I bet the Daleks had a hand in it The Straight Story Nov 2013 #18

As Monty Python said, "it's not dead yet"...latest video NRaleighLiberal Nov 2013 #23

warriors posts have given me hope tina tron Nov 2013 #25

Oh crap! catchnrelease Nov 2013 #21

Once the coronal mass ejection happened Warpy Nov 2013 #26

Welcome to DU, tina tron! calimary Nov 2013 #27

Happy Thanksgiving calimary! tina tron Nov 2013 #28