Watch VideoSixty-six million years ago, a six-mile-wide asteroid slammed into what’s now the Yucatan peninsula at 40,000 miles per hour. The impact ignited wildfires across the world, created global tsunamis, and caused the extinction of three quarters of earth’s species – including the dinosaurs.
Now, most space objects...
How Can Earth Avoid An Asteroid Strike?
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