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The World Could End This Way: Simulation of an Asteroid Collision

NHK Japan and the National Film Board of Canada created this simulation of the effects of a massive asteroid collision with the earth. The effect is terrifying: energy released from the collision evaporates the oceans. The crust of the earth is peeled away like an orange skin by what is called a “crust tsunami.” Every living plant or creature is vaporized.


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