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The huge chunk of space rock is estimated to have been up to 200 times larger than the meteorite that killed the dinosaurs and analysis suggests it triggered a tsunami that mixed up the ocean and flushed debris from the land into coastal areas.

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A giant meteorite boiled the oceans 3.2 billion years ago, but provided a 'fertilizer bomb' for life

It was 200 times bigger than the one that wiped out the dinosaurs nearly three billion years later.

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S2 meteorite: What happened when a rock as big as London hit Earth?

Experts suggest the conditions caused by the impact of the S2 meteorite 3.26 billion years ago may have caused certain life forms to bloom.

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Life ‘may have thrived’ after giant meteorite hit Earth – research

A massive space rock, estimated to be the size of four Mount Everests, slammed into Earth more than 3 billion years ago — and the impact could have been unexpectedly beneficial for the earliest forms of life on our planet, according to new research.

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When a meteorite with the mass of four Mount Everests hit Earth 3.2 billion years ago, it caused global chaos and provided an unexpected silver lining for life.

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A giant meteorite boiled the oceans 3.2 billion years ago. Scientists say it was a ‘fertilizer bomb’ for life

Alexandra Ferguson (CNN) - A huge meteorite, the estimated size of four Everest mountains, crashed into Earth more than 3 billion years ago, and the impact could have been unexpectedly beneficial to the first forms of life on our planet, according to new research. Normally, when a large space rock hits the Earth, the impacts are associated with catastrophic devastation, as in the case of the disappearance of the dinosaurs 66 million years ago, w…

Alexandra Ferguson (CNN) — Un enorme meteorito, del tamaño estimado de cuatro montes Everest, chocó contra la Tierra hace más de 3.000 millones de años, y el impacto podría haber sido inesperadamente beneficioso para las primeras formas de vida de nuestro planeta, según una nueva investigación. Normalmente, cuando una gran roca espacial choca contra la Tierra, los impactos se asocian a una devastación catastrófica, como en el caso de la desapari…

Un meteorito gigante hizo hervir los océanos hace 3.200 millones de años. Los científicos dicen que fue una "bomba fertilizante" para la vida

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A giant meteorite brought the oceans to a boil 3.2 billion years ago. Scientists say it was a 'fertilizer bomb' for life

WASHINGTON : The space rock that slammed into Earth 66 million years ago at the end of the Cretaceous Period caused a global calamity that doomed the dinosaurs and many other life forms. But that was far from the largest meteorite to strike our planet.One up to 200 times bigger landed 3.26 billion years a

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Ancient meteorite was 'giant fertilizer bomb' for life on Earth

Ancient life on Earth might have thrived after a meteorite four times the size of Mount Everest crashed into the planet, research suggests.

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Giant meteorite strike may have helped life thrive on Earth, research suggests

A giant meteorite first discovered in 2014 caused a tsunami bigger than any in known human history and may have sparked life, scientists reveal.

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A giant, ancient meteorite may have helped life on Earth thrive

There was a time when Earth was an easy target. Meteorites hit it recurrently, violently altering its surface. 3.26 billion years ago, a gigantic space rock bigger than four Everest mountains - and up to 200 times larger than the one that wiped out the dinosaurs - crashed into our planet and left such a monumental footprint that scientists are able to trace it to this day. But he failed to end life, which was beginning to awaken in the form of s…

Hubo una época en que la Tierra era un blanco fácil. Los meteoritos la golpeaban de forma recurrente, alterando con violencia su superficie. Hace 3.260 millones de años, una gigantesca roca espacial más grande que cuatro montes Everest —y hasta 200 veces mayor que la que extinguió a los dinosaurios— se estrelló contra nuestro planeta y dejó una huella tan monumental que los científicos son capaces de rastrearla hasta el día de hoy. Pero no logró…

El impacto de un meteorito mayor que cuatro Everest impulsó la vida hace más de 3.000 millones de años

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The impact of a meteorite larger than four Everests boosted life more than 3 billion years ago

Giant meteorite strike may have helped life thrive on Earth, research suggests

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