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[โ€“] Chainweasel@lemmy.world 1 points 2 years ago (1 children)

Wouldn't it only be an "extraterrestrial impact" if it didn't occur on earth? If it happened here shouldn't it be a terrestrial impact?

[โ€“] davidgro@lemmy.world 0 points 2 years ago (1 children)

It's an extraterrestrial object doing the impact. That's what the headline is about, but they make it sound like aliens.