The Salt Lake Astronomical Society wants to simulate meteor impacts in the Salt Flats by dropping bowling balls from airplanes. "'Everyone likes to drop things from planes," says spokesman Patrick Wiggins. Guardian Link Discuss
Utah Astronomers want to drop bowling balls from planes
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