Thomas Pynchon should take note: Italian scientists are saying that they found a crater left by the cosmic object that caused the Siberian Tunguska Event in 1908. Until now, no physical evidence has been found of the object that caused an explosion that released 1000 times more energy than the Hiroshima atom bomb. (via bb)

Update: Note that this finding has already been disputed -- but evidently not conclusively.
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