New advanced imagery reveals the existence of a second impact following the event associated with the extinction of the ...
Around the same time Chicxulub marked the end of the Age of Dinosaurs, a second smaller asteroid also crashed into Earth.
One of the deepest scars on our planet is hidden beneath the Yucatán Peninsula and the Gulf of Mexico. The buried crater, over 90 miles in diameter, was created when a massive asteroid struck the ...
Detailed images of the 66-million-year-old Nadir Crater offer new insights into catastrophic asteroid impacts, showing ...
Scientists have revealed images of a second massive asteroid impact called Nadir Crater buried 300 meters under the ocean ...
The Nadir crater is the impact site of the second asteroid, liquifying the rock and launching a tsunami into the Atlantic ...
Research on the Nadir crater shows that the asteroid which ended the dinosaur period 66 million years ago was not alone.
For decades, the disappearance of dinosaurs has been tied to the Chicxulub asteroid, whose crater lies partly beneath ...
The end of non-avian dinosaur’s time on Earth is often depicted as one big, knockout blow delivered by the cataclysmic ...
Scientists have discovered new evidence that it wasn't just one asteroid that wiped out the dinosaurs 66 million years ago.
A second impact crater from the same time period as the Chicxulub crater shows the rock that wiped out the dinosaurs wasn't ...