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Aerial view of Meteor Crater in Arizona, a stark reminder of the biggest asteroid impacts on Earth

Biggest asteroid impacts on Earth: Top 5 cosmic collisions

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Fiery explosion showing where did the K-Pg asteroid hit Earth, creating massive Chicxulub crater on Yucatan Peninsula

Where Did the K-Pg Asteroid Hit? The Chicxulub Crater Story

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Scientist analyzing simulations of Chicxulub impact via holographic projection in futuristic lab

Simulations of Chicxulub impact: Modeling Dinosaur Doom

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Detective's evidence board connecting clues in debate over what killed the dinosaurs

Debate over what killed the dinosaurs: Theories Clash

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Other asteroids that killed dinosaurs: Multiple fiery streaks in sky as dinosaurs watch

Other asteroids that killed dinosaurs: Multiple impact clues

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Illustration of an asteroid impacting Earth, causing K-Pg extinction air pollution

K-Pg Extinction Air Pollution: A Choking Cloud of Destruction

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Where did the dinosaur asteroid come from: Main asteroid belt with large rock breaking away, heading towards distant Earth

Where did the dinosaur asteroid come from?

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Colossal tsunami wave looms over Cretaceous coastline as dinosaurs flee, tsunamis from dinosaur asteroid visible in background

Tsunamis from Dinosaur Asteroid: Waves of Destruction

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Furry early mammals in snowy landscape, dim sun and impact crater, ice age after dinosaur extinction

Ice Age After Dinosaur Extinction: Earth’s Dramatic Cooling

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Earth half-covered in flames as asteroid approaches, depicting fires after dinosaur asteroid

Fires after dinosaur asteroid: Earth’s ancient global inferno

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Massive asteroid approaching Earth, showing how powerful was Chicxulub impact with planet's curvature and looming shadow

How Powerful Was Chicxulub Impact: Earth-Shattering Force

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Asteroid impact forming Chicxulub crater dinosaur extinction, shockwave spreading, dinosaur silhouettes in foreground

Chicxulub Crater Dinosaur Extinction: Earth-Shattering Impact

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Massive asteroid approaching Earth as dinosaurs watch, illustrating Alvarez asteroid theory

The Alvarez Asteroid Theory: Cracking Dinosaur Extinction

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