
"Not one, but two asteroids might have slain the dinosaurs" Topic
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Tango01  | 15 Nov 2022 9:23 p.m. PST |
"Chicxulub, the asteroid that wiped out most dinosaurs, might have had a little sibling. Off the coast of West Africa, hundreds of meters beneath the seafloor, scientists have identified what appears to be the remains of an 8.5-kilometer-wide impact crater, which they've named Nadir. The team estimates that the crater formed roughly around the same time that another asteroid — Chicxulub, the dinosaur killer — slammed into modern day Mexico (SN: 1/25/17). If confirmed, it could mean that nonbird dinosaurs met their demise by a one-two punch of asteroids, researchers report in the Aug. 17 Science Advances…"
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Artilleryman | 16 Nov 2022 2:16 a.m. PST |
Now that is an effective fire plan! God is a Gunner. |
forrester | 16 Nov 2022 6:03 a.m. PST |
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Dave Jackson  | 16 Nov 2022 7:29 a.m. PST |
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Col Durnford  | 16 Nov 2022 1:12 p.m. PST |
Any thing worth shooting is worth shooting twice. |
Tango01  | 16 Nov 2022 3:58 p.m. PST |
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Frederick  | 17 Nov 2022 4:28 p.m. PST |
As Forrester notes – it is the only way to be sure |
Covert Walrus | 18 Nov 2022 3:54 p.m. PST |
Rocks fall, everyone dies. Quite frequently. |
Heedless Horseman | 21 Nov 2022 6:22 p.m. PST |
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JoLeCaliPout | 28 Dec 2022 10:44 a.m. PST |
Not entirely surprising, as many asteroids have one or more moons. Of course, in the Doctor Who universe, that means there was a second Cybership. |
Tango01  | 05 Jan 2023 4:19 p.m. PST |
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