Try two different combinations of diameter, density, and impact velocity and show the results of two impacts of your own. . Use the same distance from impact (1000 km) for both projectiles. Answer the question with the following:   Your Inputs for both Three different results from each impact (such as Seismic Effects, Global Damages, Crater, Thermal Raditation, Tsunami, etc.)

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