Fun Website Lets You Simulate an Asteroid Impact in Your Hometown

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Fun Website Lets You Simulate an Asteroid Impact in Your Hometown
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Grim stuff.

, an extremely fun, totally chill website that allows you to simulate how, exactly, an asteroid might crush, vaporize, set fire to, and otherwise destroy any given locale.fascinating data-driven projects

— is impressively detailed. First, you select the asteroid's composition. Iron? Gold? Stone? Have fun with it — the space rock, as they say, is your oyster! You then pick its diameter, which can range from a relatively tiny three feet to a honkin' mile-wide big boi. Finally, you pick that asteroid's speed and angle, and voilà: the site will provide extremely precise estimates of death and destruction, taking into account the size of the impact's resulting crater as well as the fireball, shockwave, mega-tornado-like wind speeds, and devastating earthquakes that all ensue. Cheers!

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