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Gamma-Ray Bursts Could Wipe Out All Life, But Are Unlikely to Hit Earth

Gamma-Ray Bursts Could Wipe Out All Life, But Are Unlikely to Hit Earth

[html]These cosmic explosions are so powerful that they could sterilize all life on Earth — or even vaporize the planet. Luckily, the chances of one happening in our solar system are slim.[/html]

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