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Russia Meteor Renews Focus on Asteroid Threats

Astronomers weigh in on how to keep the planet safe from near-Earth objects.

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An asteroid has a 1-in-75 chance of hitting Mars in late January. Find out why astronomers are on the edge of their seats.

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