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Astrophysicist Neil deGrasse Tyson discusses 2032 asteroid collision

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On Tuesday , NASA calculated a three -point 1% chance of impact.

Yesterday the chances plunged to28% .

We had to bring in somebody who knows how to tell us what we should be concerned about.

Neil deGrasse Tyson is best selling author of Merlin's Tour of the Universe .

The risk of an asteroid hitting the Earth is down from 3% down to28% , says Tyson .

Tyson: "We can kiss the asteroid goodbye because I don't want to hear Neil deGrasse Tyson" Tyson: The asteroid will do the most damage and those are the easiest to detect, so smaller ones will come and hit.

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