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A depiction of an asteroid heading toward Earth, with the moon in the background. (Image credit: Juan Gartner via Getty Images)

A massive asteroid slammed into the North Sea and triggered a 330-foot tsunami

July 15, 2026

Some examples of “geraisites,” named after the state of Minas Gerais where they were found, in their different forms (photo: Álvaro Penteado Crósta/IG-UNICAMP)

Impact-formed glass evidence of cosmic collision in Brazil about 6 million years ago

A depiction of an asteroid heading toward Earth, with the moon in the background. (Image credit: Juan Gartner via Getty Images)

The largest meteorite impacts on Earth

Asteroid impact earth

Dinosaur-killing asteroid triggered global tsunami that scoured seafloor thousands of miles from impact site

Earth is bombarded at random-GeologyPage

More than one asteroid could have spelled doom for the dinosaurs

Live : Potentially Hazardous Asteroid Zipping by Earth on Close-Approach

February 18, 2014

Gold rush in space? Asteroid miners prepare, but eye water first

November 21, 2013

Asteroids Provide Sustainable Resource, Study Finds

June 8, 2013

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