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jjk166
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Asteroid Impact on Earth 2032 with Probability 1% ...
If you had a 100 ton spacecraft and you pumped all that kinetic energy into it with perfect efficiency, it would get up to 0.2% of light speed, fast enough to reach the nearest star in about 2000 years.
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