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The 13 biggest asteroids to ever hit planet Earth

While Earth was famously hit by a meteor that killed off the dinosaurs, many others have also hit our planet, many of them ...
Google Glass Almanac

Asteroid That Killed Dinosaurs Created Huge Mountains! Discover How

Scientists studying the Chicxulub crater have made strides in understanding the formation of central rings in large impact ...
Winston-Salem Journal

NASA discovers largest meteor impact crater on Mars since exploration began

NASA’s InSight lander recorded a magnitude 4 marsquake last Christmas Eve. Scientists only later learned the cause of that quake: a meteoroid strike estimated to be one of the biggest seen on Mars ...
NBC Bay Area

NASA Spacecrafts Detect Biggest Meteor Strikes at Mars That Carved Out 500-Foot Craters

Two NASA spacecraft at Mars — one on the surface and the other in orbit — have recorded the biggest meteor strikes and impact craters yet. The high-speed barrages last year sent seismic waves rippling ...
IFLScience

Why Didn’t The World’s Largest Meteorite Leave An Impact Crater?

James is a published author with multiple pop-history and science books to his name. He specializes in history, space, strange science, and anything out of the ordinary.View full profile James is a ...