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A study proposed a connection between the breakup of the Eulalia parent body in the main asteroid belt and an impact shower that struck the terrestrial planets approximately 800 million years ago.
Main asteroid belt, inner solar system
Who
Southwest Research Institute
What
A study proposed a connection between the breakup of the Eulalia parent body in the main asteroid belt and an impact shower that struck the terrestrial planets approximately 800 million years ago.
When
Wed, 15 Jul 2026 18:11:15 GMT · 1h 59m ago
Where
Main asteroid belt, inner solar system ·
Why
The catastrophic breakup of the Eulalia parent body.
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How this affects you
The proposed connection suggests a potential link between a specific asteroid collision and a widespread bombardment episode that may have had biological and geological consequences on Earth.
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