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Astronauts Hope to Protect Earth from a Killer Asteroid with the Launch of Sentinel Satellite

Astronauts Hope to Protect Earth from a Killer Asteroid with the Launch of Sentinel Satellite

It may seem like a city-destroying asteroid is just the stuff of sci-fi novels, but new research reveals that the Earth is far more vulnerable to asteroid impacts than we ever though possible. In fact, a group of scientists say that we are ten times more likely to experience a collision than was previously believed, and that avoiding a serious collision has just been a matter of dumb luck.

 

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