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with a diameter of 4 m enter Earth's atmosphere about once a year. Asteroids with a diameter of enter the atmosphere about every 5 years with as much kinetic energy as the atomic bomb dropped on Hiroshima (approximately 16 kilotons of TNT), but the air burst is reduced to just 5 kilotons. These ordinarily explode in the upper atmosphere and

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