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Will That Asteroid Strike Earth? Risk Level Rises to Highest Ever Recorded.

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Submitted ⁨⁨3⁩ ⁨months⁩ ago⁩ by ⁨silence7@slrpnk.net⁩ to ⁨nyt_gift_articles@sopuli.xyz⁩

https://www.nytimes.com/2025/02/18/science/asteroid-2024-yr4-impact.html?unlocked_article_code=1.yE4._uCC.RlpuWQ5d208L

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  • minibyte@sh.itjust.works ⁨3⁩ ⁨months⁩ ago

    United States checking in: a giant asteroid sounds quite nice about now.

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    • silence7@slrpnk.net ⁨3⁩ ⁨months⁩ ago

      It’s a city-killer at worst. Not enough to take down the US

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      • edgemaster72@lemmy.world ⁨3⁩ ⁨months⁩ ago

        So what we do is we train a team of oil drillers to land on the asteroid, then we pump it full of steroids. Gotta beef up that 'roid with 'roids.

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