A Giant Asteroid Struck Australia 11 Million Years Ago. So Where Is the Crater?

Scientists have discovered a previously unknown asteroid impact hidden in tiny glass fragments scattered across South Australia. Curtin University scientists have contributed to the discovery of evidence for a massive and previously unknown asteroid strike, revealed not by a crater but by tiny fragments of glass found only in Australia. These fragments are tektites, a [...]

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