- Disable satellite communications
- Eliminate GPS and weather forecasting
- Sever military and civilian infrastructure
Space agencies acknowledge this risk is growing as satellite launches accelerate.
What Scientists Are Not Worried About
Despite viral claims and sensational headlines, experts dismiss fears involving:
- Rogue planets entering the solar system
- Black holes approaching Earth
- Hidden extinction objects deliberately concealed
- Alien invasions
These scenarios lack credible evidence and fall outside accepted science.
The Bottom Line
The universe is not out to get us—but it is not benign either. The greatest dangers from space are low-probability, high-impact events, not imminent catastrophes. Scientists emphasize preparedness, monitoring, and transparency—not fear.
As one planetary-defense researcher put it: “Space doesn’t hate us. It just doesn’t care.”
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