Earth Impacts and Extinction Events
Archived news from StarDate magazine.
Catch a Falling Asteroid
(May/June 2009)
Studies of Meteorites and Asteroids May Help Protect Earth from Impacts
(November/December 2008)
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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