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asteroid

[as-tuh-roid] / ˈæs təˌrɔɪd /


NOUN
satellite
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Taken together, the findings support the idea that the stromatolites developed inside a hydrothermal lake created after the asteroid impact and continued forming as the environment gradually cooled.

From Science Daily • May 22, 2026

"This is the first comprehensive evidence suggesting that stromatolites could form in hydrothermal lakes created by asteroid impacts," said Dr. Jaesoo Lim, lead author of the study.

From Science Daily • May 22, 2026

According to the researchers, the stromatolites likely formed in a hydrothermal lake that developed after an asteroid strike.

From Science Daily • May 22, 2026

NASA’s Amit Kshatriya, the man behind Artemis, on the race with China to reach Mars, the asteroid belt and Jupiter’s moons.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 15, 2026

The shape-shifters put on jet packs and follow the monsters to an asteroid.

From "Wintergirls" by Laurie Halse Anderson




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