Researchers have successfully established the precise age of the oldest known asteroid impact crater on Earth, dating the event at the North Pole Dome in Western Australia to approximately 3 billion years ago.
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Earth's Oldest Asteroid Impact Dated to 3 Billion Years

Scientists have precisely dated Earth's oldest known asteroid impact at the North Pole Dome to 3 billion years ago using advanced mineral clocks.

@sflorg Simply astounding research and results.