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The idea for Asteroid originated in 1994, after NBC movies chief Lindy DeKoven saw news reports on the Shoemaker-Levi 9 Jupiter impact. Working with producer John Davis, they developed a story framed as an action-adventure drama. The promotional budget was $2 million, with a production budget of $19 million.
In general, Final Impact was less well received than the prior two books. [3] It picks up 18 months after Weapons of Choice, a transition which some readers [who?] criticized as too jarring. Other reviews noted the large number of plot points which had not been addressed properly, and the disjointed narrative structure used to depict the war.
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Impact events have been a recurring theme in fiction since the 1800s. [1] The earliest such stories tended to depict impacts by comets, [a] though other objects such as asteroids and meteoroids became more common in the 1900s. [2] Impact events from more massive celestial objects also appear on occasion. [1]
A man planning a camping trip using Google Maps ran across a uniquely curved spherical pit in Quebec. It may be an ancient asteroid impact crater. A Camper Was Playing With Google Maps—and ...
Final Impact is a 1992 Direct-To-Video martial arts film starring Jeff Langton, Mimi Lesseos, Lorenzo Lamas and Michael Worth. [1] It was directed by Joseph Merhi and Stephen Smoke. The film was shot in 18 days.
For comparison, the average distance between the Earth and the moon is about 385,000km (239,000 miles). So far, about 25,000 large asteroids have been discovered as potential “city killers”.
An asteroid streaked past northern Siberia in the middle of the night Tuesday before burning up in Earth's atmosphere, lighting up the skies with a blinding flash, dramatic video shows.