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What If Jupiter Collided With Earth?


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The biggest planet in the Solar System has gone rogue and is heading straight toward Earth. You have 30 days until this gas giant wipes us all out. What speeds would Jupiter be traveling at? What kind of havoc would it wreak along the way? Is there any way we could survive being devoured by this planetary Pacman? What would happen to the Asteroid belt?
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00:00: Introduction to the scenario of Jupiter colliding with Earth.
00:49: Discussion on Jupiter increasing its speed.
02:41: Exploration of Jupiter's role in protecting Earth.
05:31: Effects of Jupiter's magnetic field on Earth.
06:58: The ultimate end and consequences of the collision.

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