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Recent analysis of numerous shark teeth has revealed that sharks were pretty much unaffected by the asteroid that wiped out the dinosaurs and other species around 66 million years ago. Researchers studied the morphology of 1,239 shark teeth belonging to several different species, including eight that are still alive today and one that is extinct.... Read more »
An asteroid named Bennu was discovered in September of 1999 and it has been fascinating scientists ever since, specifically when and if it will impact our planet. It was previously reported that Bennu has a 1 in 2,700 chance of impacting Earth at some point between the years 2175 and 2199. But new research has... Read more »
The asteroid Bennu has only a 1 in 1750 chance of an Earth impact through the year 2300.
Giant dark asteroid that struck Earth 66 million years ago came from the outer reaches of the solar system's main asteroid belt and caused extinction of non- avian dinosaurs.
Scientists have determined that the Boltysh Impact happened 650,000 years after the dino-killing Chicxulub asteroid