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Monday, January 08, 2018

Engadget (Jan 8, 2018): A portrait of Earth and the Moon from 3 million miles away

Engadget (Jan 8, 2018): A portrait of Earth and the Moon from 3 million miles away

["...It is also an asteroid that could someday make a close pass or even a collision with Earth, though not for several centuries," NASA notes. Since it's around 492 meters (1,614 feet) across-- not big enough to destroy the Earth, but big enough to cause a lot of damage -- future civilizations might decide to send a rocket to either blow it up or deflect it.]

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