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AI Summary
- Asteroid Apophis will pass closer to Earth than communication satellites on April 13, 2029, marking the first time millions will witness a mountain-sized space rock visible to the naked eye
- Scientists estimate 25,000 city-killer asteroids cross Earth's orbit with only half discovered; evidence shows a cosmic impact 12,800 years ago triggered civilization reset and thousand-year freeze
- Humanity possesses technology to defend against asteroid threats, but urgent action needed before the next inevitable impact occurs
Guests on This Episode
GC
Ground Zero: California
1 podcast appearance
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