Inverse1 month agoOMG scienceScientists Finally Know Where the Dinosaur-Killing Asteroid Came FromThe asteroid that caused the dinosaurs' extinction likely originated beyond Jupiter, carrying ancient stellar traces. [ more ]
www.nytimes.com1 month agoOMG scienceUnusual Origin Found for Asteroid That Killed the DinosaursThe Chicxulub impactor was a rare carbonaceous asteroid, as confirmed by ruthenium isotopes found in the geological layer of debris. [ more ]