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How many scary asteroids really go past Earth every year? (phys.org)
submitted 1 year ago by btaf45 to c/space
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What are the risks, by the numbers? How many asteroids hit Earth and how many can we expect to zip past us?

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[–] [email protected] 1 points 1 year ago

Once life’s are threatened all of a sudden it’s a fast track to build defenses and bases to protect humanity.

me: not so sure about this anymore πŸ˜’