Asteroid Bigger than the Dino-Killer Knocked the Solar System's Largest Moon SidewaysA massive impact event on Ganymede suggests its significant vulnerability and potential for life.
Daily briefing: Heat might make bumblebees lose their sense of smellHeat waves threaten bumblebees' ability to smell, impacting their feeding and pollination.Polio vaccination efforts in Gaza face challenges amid ongoing conflict and dire humanitarian conditions.Ganymede's surface features suggest a colossal ancient impact reoriented the moon.
Huge asteroid slammed into Solar System's biggest moon 4bn years agoA massive asteroid impact 4 billion years ago shifted Ganymede's axis, more profoundly than the dinosaur-extincting impact on Earth.
Jupiter's moon Ganymede was struck by asteroid bigger than dinosaur-killing rockGanymede's rotation was altered due to an ancient asteroid impact, leading to significant geological and potentially oceanographic changes on the moon.