.@neiltyson But an eyebrow hair hitting the space shuttle at orbital velocities does major damage. It was cratered by a paint flake, once.
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@DrPhiltill@neiltyson in terms of impact effects, mass of Earth irrelevant. Many MTs or GTs of energy released on impact.
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@neiltyson how fast would an eyebrow hair have to travel to destroy the world?Thanks. Twitter will use this to make your timeline better. UndoUndo
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@neiltyson so awesomeThanks. Twitter will use this to make your timeline better. UndoUndo
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@neiltyson If an asteroid this size actually made impact, what would happen? - 1 more reply
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@neiltyson Neil you know those little hairs still hurt like hell when they get in your eyesThanks. Twitter will use this to make your timeline better. UndoUndo
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@neiltyson What matters is kinetic energy, not mass. If you don't believe it, ask any dinosaur. - 1 more reply
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@neiltyson: Chill. Earth is 17 trillion times the mass of Monday’s Asteroid. Same as the Space Shuttle’s launch mass to an eyebrow hair.”
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@neiltyson spittin the truth
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@neiltyson ...and ain't gonna hit AAANYWAY -
@PeoplesAstro@neiltyson Are people saying it will? Or it might? Oh wait… of course they are. THIS IS THE INTERNET
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@neiltyson yo but deep impact or the other one with liv Tyler in it - 1 more reply
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@neiltyson you tell em Neil. PS- what is your favorite planet and why?#curious#science -
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@neiltyson Jupiter cause bigger is better
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@LeeCartz@neiltyson PFFFFF more like Saturn! It has rings, hello duh. -
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@neiltyson if you like it put a ring on it ha ha
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@neiltyson eyebrow hairs can be so annoying and don't get me started on eyelash hairsThanks. Twitter will use this to make your timeline better. UndoUndo
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