Last week, an asteroid impact drill was conducted, which demonstrated what might happen if an asteroid hit us within the decade. It didn’t go quite as well as we would like.
Host: Hank Green
SciShow has a spinoff podcast! It’s called SciShow Tangents. Check it out at http://www.scishowtangents.org
———-
Support SciShow by becoming a patron on Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/scishow
———-
Huge thanks go to the following Patreon supporters for helping us keep SciShow free for everyone forever:
Adam Brainard, Greg, Alex Hackman, Sam Lutfi, D.A. Noe, الخليفي سلطان, Piya Shedden, KatieMarie Magnone, Scott Satovsky Jr, Charles Southerland, Patrick D. Ashmore, charles george, Kevin Bealer, Chris Peters
———-
Like SciShow? Want to help support us, and also get things to put on your walls, cover your torso and hold your liquids? Check out our awesome products over at DFTBA Records: http://dftba.com/scishow
———-
Looking for SciShow elsewhere on the internet?
Facebook: http://www.facebook.com/scishow
Twitter: http://www.twitter.com/scishow
Tumblr: http://scishow.tumblr.com
Instagram: http://instagram.com/thescishow
———-
Sources:
http://pdc.iaaweb.org/
http://iaaweb.org/iaa/Scientific%20Activity/pdcpr2019.pdf
https://cneos.jpl.nasa.gov/sentry/torino_scale.html
https://cneos.jpl.nasa.gov/pd/cs/pdc19/
https://cneos.jpl.nasa.gov/pd/cs/pdc19/pdc19_pr1.pdf
https://cneos.jpl.nasa.gov/pd/cs/pdc19/pdc19_briefing1.pdf
https://cneos.jpl.nasa.gov/pd/cs/pdc19/pdc19_pr2.pdf
https://cneos.jpl.nasa.gov/pd/cs/pdc19/pdc19_briefing2.pdf
https://cneos.jpl.nasa.gov/pd/cs/pdc19/pdc19_pr3.pdf
https://cneos.jpl.nasa.gov/pd/cs/pdc19/pdc19_briefing3a.pdf
https://cneos.jpl.nasa.gov/pd/cs/pdc19/pdc19_briefing3b.pdf
https://cneos.jpl.nasa.gov/pd/cs/pdc19/pdc19_briefing3e.pdf
https://cneos.jpl.nasa.gov/pd/cs/pdc19/pdc19_pr4.pdf
https://cneos.jpl.nasa.gov/pd/cs/pdc19/pdc19_briefing4a.pdf
https://cneos.jpl.nasa.gov/pd/cs/pdc19/pdc19_briefing4b.pdf
https://cneos.jpl.nasa.gov/pd/cs/pdc19/pdc19_briefing4c.pdf
https://cneos.jpl.nasa.gov/pd/cs/pdc19/pdc19_briefing5a.pdf
https://cneos.jpl.nasa.gov/pd/cs/pdc19/pdc19_briefing5b.pdf
https://cneos.jpl.nasa.gov/pd/cs/pdc19/pdc19_briefing5c.pdf
http://blogs.esa.int/rocketscience/2019/04/25/hypothetical_impact/
https://cneos.jpl.nasa.gov/sentry/
http://www.bbc.com/earth/story/20160706-in-siberia-in-1908-a-huge-explosion-came-out-of-nowhere
——
Images:
https://www.videoblocks.com/video/3d-animation-of-asteroid-moving-toward-the-earth-gertny9
https://www.nasa.gov/image-feature/jpl/holiday-asteroid-flyby/
https://cneos.jpl.nasa.gov/sentry/torino_scale.html
https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:Torino_scale.svg
https://www.istockphoto.com/photo/earth-globe-realistic-3d-rendering-north-america-view-gm186020798-25142414
https://www.istockphoto.com/photo/planet-earth-with-some-clouds-europe-and-africa-view-gm186020792-25143827
https://cneos.jpl.nasa.gov/pd/cs/pdc19/pdc19_briefing2.pdf
https://www.istockphoto.com/vector/space-rocket-start-up-launch-symbol-innovation-development-technology-flat-design-gm923692330-253537625
https://www.istockphoto.com/vector/flame-meteorite-meteor-rain-fall-on-planet-in-cartoon-style-cataclysm-color-icon-gm961283432-262499046
https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:Tunguska_Ereignis.jpg
https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:Tunguska.png
https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:Tunguska_event_fallen_trees.jpg
https://www.videoblocks.com/video/asteroid-strike-over-earth-meteor-rain-elements-of-this-image-furnished-by-nasa-s9awxnmrlj1m3b7lw
https://images.nasa.gov/details-PIA18033.html
Watch Now
