Dinosaur-killing rock came from the edge of the Solar System
Mar 18, 2021
2 minutes
Words by Stephanie Pappas
The chunk of space rock that killed the non-avian dinosaurs may have been a piece of comet that Jupiter’s gravity kicked onto a collision course with Earth. A new study suggests that the dinosaur-killing object was not an asteroid from between Jupiter and Mars,
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