Australia’s meteorite craters: 32 major impacts; THE LARGEST IMPACT ZONE from a meteorite ever discovered on Earth has been found in central Australia. But the exact ecological impact – thought to be one giant asteroid which broke in two before slamming into the planet over 300 million years ago – remains a mystery.
Sixty-six million years ago, 70 percent of all species on land and in the seas, including the dinosaurs, suddenly went extinct, in the disastrous aftermath of the collision of a large asteroid or
Iridium anomalies and fractionated siderophile element patterns in impact ejecta, Brockman Iron Formation, Hamersley Basin, Western Australia: evidence for a major asteroid impact in simatic crustal regions of the early Proterozoic earth
An asteroid the size of a football field – dubbed the “City-killer” – passed less than 45,000 miles from Earth in 2019. An asteroid the size of a 747 jet came close in 2021 as did a 0.6
Every year in December, Earth passes through a stream of debris left behind by an asteroid called (3200) Phaethon.. Phaethon is an unusual object. It moves on a highly elongated orbit that takes
As many as 800 asteroids are hovering around Earth, posing many a risk. Some are particularly dangerous like the Apophis asteroid — God of Chaos — that is supposed whiz past earth in 2029
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