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Ancient Asteroid Crater Chicxulub May Show Secrets Of Dinosaur Extinction

By R. Siva Kumar - May 11, 2016 09:55 AM EDT

Scientists are drilling and probing the ancient asteroid crater Chicxulub in order to discover dinosaur extinction of 65 million years ago.

Probe Into Mysterious Chicxulub Crater Caused by Dinosaur-Killing Asteroid, in 2016

By Peter R - Apr 14, 2015 09:40 AM EDT

An international team of researchers is set to drill 5,000 meters below seabed as part of $ 10 million mission.

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