What If an Asteroid Hit the Earth?

Would we suffer the same fate as the dinosaurs? What if this football-field-sized space rock didn’t make that turn? What if it kept moving towards us? Would it disintegrate in our atmosphere?

If not, how much time would we have to get out of the danger zone? And just how big would that danger zone be? Could our planet have any chance of surviving the collision?

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