
#28 Neil deGrasse Tyson - What Is Earth's Biggest Threat?
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The Unconventional Twitter File
There are no asteroids above a kilometer in diameter that hold Earth at risk anytime in the foreseeable future. The bigger the asteroid, the easier it is to detect and deflect. As you go to smaller and smaller asteroid sizes, there are many more of them. So we're not worrying about a species ending asteroid. We're about one that will take out a grid.
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