Earth Impacts and Extinction Events
Archived news from StarDate magazine.
Scientists Round up New Suspect In Case of Vanishing Mammoths
(November/December 2007)
Asteroid Impact Could Have Cleared
the Decks for Dinosaurs' Rise to Prominence
(September/October 2006)
Planetary 'Eggbeaters' Stirred Up Early Solar System (September/October 2005)
Meteorites Showered Earth with Phosphorus (November/December 2004)
Great Impact May Have Caused 'Great Dying' (July/August 2004)
The Little Probe that Could: Low-Budget NEAR Knocks the Socks off Scientists (May/June 2001)
Dinosaurs Come, Dinosaurs Go (May/June 2001)
Earth Dodges a Few Hundred Asteroids (March/April 2000)
Earth Dodges Another Cosmic Bullet (September/October 1999)
Earth Has Date With an Asteroid (July/August 1999)
Geologists Find Killer Crater Under Arctic Sea (May/June 1999)
Cosmic Dust: Accomplice in Dinosaur Death? (July/August 1998)
The End of the
Oh, Never Mind (May/June 1998)
Ancient Impact Left Chain of Craters (May/June 1998)
Cosmic Collision Could Crunch Coasts (March/April 1998)
Supercomputer Simulates Comet Impact In 3D (July/August 1997)
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