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There are 14,000 Near Earth Asteroids Left to Find

veryone likes a cool infographic, right? Does that statement hold even if the infographic points out a gap in our knowledge that could kill millions of people? Because that's what a cool-looking infographic NASA released on October 16th does. One of NASA's more practical tasks is commonly known as "Planetary Defense" - basically, it's keeping an eye out for asteroids that could potentially hit the Earth and cause widespread devastation.

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