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10 Scariest Meteor Attacks on Earth, Past and Future [CHART]

io9.com — Comets are only about half the problem — there are plenty of asteroids whizzing around the inner solar system too — so we decided to have a look and see just how close modern society has come to destruction since 1900, and how close we're going to come over the next 100 years. The answers, provided in our nifty infographic below, aren't reassuring.

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  • charliejane, on 06/20/2008, -0/+3OMG I am building a huge bomb shelter right now!
    • HafizD, on 06/20/2008, -0/+2Enjoy your life.
      Don't live in fear of something unlikely to happen.
  • mickoes, on 06/21/2008, -0/+1It's watching those charts that I realize that maybe we should invest more in NASA or other space agencies..
  • Vagabond91, on 06/21/2008, -0/+1..Attacks? Like starship troopers or something? That is scary.
  • db0255, on 06/21/2008, -0/+1There were more typos in there than a japanese hooker after dark...
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