Lee Duna@lemmy.nz to science@lemmy.worldEnglish · 8 months agoStrange Yellow Glass in African Desert Traced Back to Extraterrestrial Impactwww.sciencealert.comexternal-linkmessage-square9fedilinkarrow-up149arrow-down114cross-posted to: science@lemmy.world
arrow-up135arrow-down1external-linkStrange Yellow Glass in African Desert Traced Back to Extraterrestrial Impactwww.sciencealert.comLee Duna@lemmy.nz to science@lemmy.worldEnglish · 8 months agomessage-square9fedilinkcross-posted to: science@lemmy.world
minus-squareChainweasel@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up2arrow-down1·8 months agoWouldn’t it only be an “extraterrestrial impact” if it didn’t occur on earth? If it happened here shouldn’t it be a terrestrial impact?
minus-squaredavidgro@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkarrow-up1arrow-down1·8 months agoIt’s an extraterrestrial object doing the impact. That’s what the headline is about, but they make it sound like aliens.
minus-squareIlluminostro@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkarrow-up1arrow-down1·8 months agoNo, they didn’t. You wanted it to be.
Wouldn’t it only be an “extraterrestrial impact” if it didn’t occur on earth? If it happened here shouldn’t it be a terrestrial impact?
It’s an extraterrestrial object doing the impact. That’s what the headline is about, but they make it sound like aliens.
No, they didn’t. You wanted it to be.