[FPSPACE] Now the Russian asteroid mission is a "secret plan"

[Chris Jones]

On 12/30/2009 11:42 AM, Peter Pesavento wrote:
> Here’s the latest article
>
> http://rawstory.com/2009/12/russia-secret-plan-save-earth-asteroid-official/
[...]
> RIA Novosti said the asteroid was expected to pass within 30,000
> kilometres (18,600 miles) of Earth in 2029 -- closer than some
> geo-stationary satellites

Closer than *some* geo-stationary satellites?  There are no GEO satellites
at that distance.  Sheesh!