There is consensus among scientists that the mass extinction was caused by the impact of a large asteroid or comet that hit the Yucatan ... asteroid from beyond Jupiter. Scientists came to the ...

GREENVILLE, S.C. (FOX Carolina) - While the Devil Comet 12P/Pons-Brooks has hit its peak ... look in the western sky down and to the left of Jupiter about an hour after sunset.

When Jupiter was young, about 4.5 billion years ... the impactor would be like a bullet that goes through the atmosphere and hits the core head-on," Isella said. "Before impact, you have a very ...