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NASA Takes to the Internet to Dispel Doomsday Prophesies

Internet rumors have persuaded many Americans that the world will end two weeks from tomorrow—Friday the 21st of December. We’ll hear about NASA’s social media campaign to convince the public that’s wrong.

By Warren Olney • May 12, 2014 • 1 min read

Internet rumors have persuaded many Americans that the world will end two weeks from tomorrow—Friday the 21st of December. We’ll hear about NASA’s social media campaign to convince the public that’s wrong.

Warren Olney
former KCRW broadcaster
Christian Bordal
Managing Producer, Greater LA
Lata Pandya
Assistant Producer, To the Point/Which Way, LA?
Evan George
Director of Content, News
Asawin Suebsaeng
Writing fellow at Mother Jones Magazine’s DC bureau, where he covers culture, politics and film
Edward Krupp
Griffith Observatory

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NASA Takes to the Internet to Dispel Doomsday Prophesies

Internet rumors have persuaded many Americans that the world will end two weeks from tomorrow—Friday the 21st of December. We’ll hear about NASA’s social media campaign to convince the public that’s wrong.

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NASA Takes to the Internet to Dispel Doomsday Prophesies

Internet rumors have persuaded many Americans that the world will end two weeks from tomorrow—Friday the 21st of December. We’ll hear about NASA’s social media campaign to convince the public that’s wrong.

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