A Close Asteroid Encounter May Have Once Given Earth a Ring
Year: 2024
Type: article
Abstract: An unusual concentration of impact craters suggests that they may have been caused by the breakup of an asteroid that created a temporary debris ring around Earth.
Source: Eos
DOI: 10.1029/2024eo240465
Author: Kimberly Cartier
Language: English
Topic: Astro and Planetary Science
Subfield: Astronomy and Astrophysics
Field: Physics and Astronomy
Domain: Physical Sciences
Open Access status: diamond
OpenAlex ID: W4403555823