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EPISODE · Jun 7, 2009 · 3 MIN

Safest Sites for Asteroid Impact

from Question of the Week, from the Naked Scientists · host Dr Chris Smith

Where would be the best place for an asteroid to strike the Earth? Would deep ocean, land or polar ice cap be the least destructive? We weigh up the options on this Question of the Week. Plus, we ask if the Earth leaks water into space. Like this podcast? Please help us by supporting the Naked Scientists

Where would be the best place for an asteroid to strike the Earth? Would deep ocean, land or polar ice cap be the least destructive? We weigh up the options on this Question of the Week. Plus, we ask if the Earth leaks water into space. Like this podcast? Please help us by supporting the Naked Scientists

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