>>> you'll be hearing a lot about this next item over the next 11 months. astronomers have identified a new asteroid headed our way and may come so close to earth that it will pass between us and the satellites orbiting in space above us. there is some debate in the scientific community about whether a direct hit is even possible. most steadfastly say, no. this is called 2012 d.a. 14. they say this will be the closest path of an asteroid in the history of tracking such things. and, again, while this pass is supposed to miss us, the experts all say there's nothing wrong with making sure your affairs are in order.
