Want to see how much destruction an asteroid can cause? An interactive tool will allow you to simulate an impact anywhere in the world. by AndyTomaswick
Planetary Defense starts with finding the dangerous bodies in our solar system, as this UT video describes.
All told, the destruction in the general area of the world the author lives in would amount to a death toll of a little under three million people. Definitely not on the scale of what would happen if an asteroid directly hit Manhattan, but still not exactly the best day in humanity’s history. But what happens if the asteroid hits some of the 70% of the Earth that is covered in water?
Stopping a killer asteroid is arguably more important than finding it though – here’s UT’s explanation on how we would do that.
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