The mammoth S2 meteorite, discovered in 2014, is believed to have caused a tsunami larger than any other known in Earth’s ...

A giant meteorite that struck Earth 3.26 billion years ago may have functioned as a 'fertilizer bomb,' aiding early life ...

A formation known as the Barberton Greenstone Belt in South Africa contains evidence of a giant impact that shook Earth 3.26 ...

Massive impacts had a silver lining for life. Billions of years ago, long before life as we know it emerged, meteorites ...

Scientists have uncovered that over 70 percent of meteorites reaching Earth come from just three asteroid families in the ...

Recent studies reveal that an ancient meteorite, which struck Earth 3.26 billion years ago, may have acted as a 'fertilizer ...

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Meteorite impacts helped create Earth’s oceans and continents. They sparked life’s evolution through changes in the ...

More than 2 billion years before the dinosaur-destroying meteorite, a meteorite the size of four Mt. Everests, known as S-2, crashed into Earth, creating a planetwide tsunami that actually had a ...

A giant meteorite first discovered in 2014 caused a tsunami bigger than any in known human history and may have sparked life, ...