Scientists have concluded that the impact that created this crater occurred 65 million years ago. The date corresponds perfectly to the date of the dinosaur extinction. Rare Metal The metal ...

The discovery of the Nadir Crater adds a new layer of complexity to our understanding of the events that led to the extinction of dinosaurs. Meanwhile, ESA’s Hera mission will continue to build ...

leading to the dinosaur’s eventual extinction (and the evolution of surviving dinosaurs into today’s birds). The asteroid left a crater over 150 kilometres wide, centred just off the coast of ...

This cataclysmic event left behind the infamous Chicxulub crater, which is buried underneath ... that this asteroid was the culprit for the dinosaur extinction. Researchers particularly examine ...

The day the dinosaurs' world fell apart Splosh ... event is exactly contemporaneous with the extinction." Investigations of a 200km-wide crater under the Gulf of Mexico suggest it is the scar ...

This, remember, is the colossal event that wiped out the dinosaurs. The analysis of rocks drilled in 2016 from the leftover crater show ... and the mass extinction that followed - the Chicxulub ...

Dinosaurs went extinct at the end of the Cretaceous Period 65 million years ago. Now scientists have found extraordinary evidence which documents the colossal asteroid impact event. It was widely ...

An curved arrow pointing right. Unlike the asteroid impact that catapulted the dinosaurs into extinction on Earth, a gigantic asteroid crater on Mars may have actually been responsible for ...

Scientists have long known that an asteroid slammed in Earth and created the Chicxulub Crater, which contributed to the dinosaurs' extinction 66 million years ago. Scientists have struggled to ...