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Snapshot of extinction: Fossils show day of killer asteroid
March 30, 2019 12:00 pm
WASHINGTON, March 30: New research released Friday captures a fossilized snapshot of the day nearly 66 million years ago when an asteroid smacked Earth, fire rained from the sky and the ground shook far worse than any modern earthquake.
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