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KerouacsGirlfriend t1_iuixkhg wrote

Why they keep teasing us with “potential” planet killers. Do it already, space. DOOOO EEEET.

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Uristqwerty t1_iuk8e35 wrote

Sadly, the planet will live on. It turns out geocide is a very tricky business, as the last serious attempt wasn't nearly powerful enough to overcome gravity, and the ol' hunk of iron merely gained a new moon from the ordeal rather than joining Pluto in the no-longer-a-planet club.

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