30 Insane Scenarios About the Future That Might Actually Happen

AN ASTEROID “MIGHT” DESTROY US IN 862 YEARS

Wait, did we say might? That’s right, based on NASA calculations, there’s a less than 1% chance that a mile-long asteroid will collide with Earth, wiping out all human life, on March 16, 2880. Of course, that means there’s a 99% chance humanity won’t be wiped out. And as NASA is the first to admit, “the upper limit could increase or decrease as we learn more about the asteroid in the years ahead.” Also, relax, you’ll be dead many centuries before that happens.