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We've seen comets/asteroids hit Jupiter, and while they resulted in spectacular impacts, they didn't really do any damage to the planet that we are aware of. What would it take to do serious damage to a gas giant like Jupiter? What if one of its larger moons impacted with it?

by /u/Beeslo in /r/askscience

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