I thought it was always an asteroid
You’re right! The article explains the comet idea is only a few years old, and new data confirms it’s an asteroid, not a comet.
Ok. I must have misunderstood the dinosaur documentary I watched when i was 10. About 30 years ago.
Nope. I just didn’t read.
international team of scientists have reaffirmed the original hypothesis,
What’s the difference?
I think comets have predictable paths for long periods of time so they show up again and again, like Haley’s comet
I’ve never heard anyone refere to it as a comet before, it was always an asteroid.
I mean… The thing is still there, ain’t it? Who the fuck thought it was a comet?
Why would we care if an asteroid destroyed a comet?
slow clap
Did you all know that there have been 5 mass extinction events till today?
Sixth one is happening now.
