Modern-Day Killer Asteroid

Modern-Day Killer Asteroid

Breakthrough | Season 1, Episode 12

Air & Space Channel

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S1 E12: Modern-Day Killer Asteroid

On Demand • Original Air Date: Jan 1, 2021

Exploring what might happen if a killer asteroid struck Earth again.

15 Min

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2022

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TV-PG

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Documentary

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