First ever evidence of a comet striking Earth

Tuesday, October 8, 2013 - 09:30 in Astronomy & Space

The first ever evidence of a comet entering Earth’s atmosphere and exploding, raining down a shock wave of fire which obliterated every life form in its path, has been discovered by a team of South African scientists and international collaborators.

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