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"We have about 50% of the world's wealth but only 6.3% of its population. This disparity is particularly great as between ourselves and the peoples of Asia. In this situation, we cannot fail to be the object of envy and resentment. Our real task in the coming period is to devise a pattern of relationships which will permit us to maintain this position of disparity without positive detriment to our national security. To do so, we will have to dispense with all sentimentality and day-dreaming; and our attention will have to be concentrated everywhere on our immediate national objectives. We need not deceive ourselves that we can afford today the luxury of altruism and world-benefaction."
~ US State Department, 1948
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Watch this movie if you wanna know that even a distance of 1.000.000 miles is a __bullet burn__ in regard to space rocks' closeness to Earth.
Now how big is Dear 2009 FH?
~20 meters across = ~65.6 feet
Is it mostly of ice or something much more hardy like nickel? Ice rocks have a high chance to break up into conveniently SMALLER fragments causing less damage, see film above.
Hard metal rocks are however an entirely another class.
I would be interested if we could simulate hard space rock impact - above surface detonation included - of different sizes on a computer.
Although my interest quickly dissipates after reading this:
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Anybody stood in the range of a tennis ball shooter machine? Tennis balls are hard enough to cause pain if they hit. What if the ball hits you in the nose? You can dodge?
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Try to dodge asteroids!