SCIENTISTS IDENTIFY THE RARE METEORITE THAT KILLED THE DINOSAURS 66 MILLION YEARS AGO
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According to All Top News -- ScienceDaily, The asteroid that wiped out the dinosaurs was likely an exceptionally rare CO chondrite from a distant region of the solar system.
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The asteroid that wiped out the dinosaurs was likely an exceptionally rare CO chondrite from a distant region of the solar system. Its unusual chemistry suggests that planet-cooling dust and debris, rather than sulfur inside the asteroid, may have delivered the deadliest blow.
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- All Top News -- ScienceDaily: The asteroid that wiped out the dinosaurs was likely an exceptionally rare CO chondrite from a distant region of the solar system.
- All Top News -- ScienceDaily: Its unusual chemistry suggests that planet-cooling dust and debris, rather than sulfur inside the asteroid, may have delivered the deadliest blow.
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- Topic: SCIENCE — the feed headline centres on SCIENTISTS, IDENTIFY, RARE, METEORITE, KILLED.
- Original feed: All Top News -- ScienceDaily.
- Published: 19 Jul 2026, 05:22 UK.
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