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Earthlings completely unprepared to deal with comet, asteroid strike

By Tania Kohut Global News

Posted December 18, 2016 1:00 pm EST

Updated December 23, 2016 12:53 pm EST

4 min read

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Comets can be a beautiful sight, but it's best they keep their distance from Earth. NASA, ESA, and the Hubble Heritage Team (STScI/AURA)