Researchers said the asteroid "unleashed an incredible amount of climate-changing gases into the atmosphere" which led to the dinosaurs' extinction Joelle Goldstein is a Senior News Editor on the TV ...
The city-size asteroid that hit Earth 66 million years ago and doomed the dinosaurs to extinction came from the northeast at a steep angle, maximizing the amount of climate-changing gases unleashed ...
It was a one-in-a-66-million-years shot. The 6.2-mile-wide asteroid that crashed into the Yucatán Peninsula at the end of the Cretaceous period did so at the “deadliest possible angle,” according to a ...