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World Asteroid day 2022: The Biggest, most destructive, asteroids to Strike Earth - Listed
Human civilization has been extremely lucky. Not only because the environment was suitable for life or because plants and smaller animals could help in ensuring survival as food and resources but because we have enjoyed a peaceful period without any large asteroid striking our planet and destroying most life forms — like it did with the dinosaurs. The planet Earth has been around for more than 4.5 billion years. And in the course of its history it has been hit by asteroids at least 190 times. But among them, the biggest three were capable of destroying life and causing an ice age that would have tragic consequences for humans. On World Asteroid Day 2022, let us take a look at the three scariest asteroid strikes on Earth.