What the Crater that Impacted the Dinosaurs Taught Us About Mars

We've been trying to understand Mars for years, but some scientists that ancient craters on earth might hold some answers to our red neighbor's history. Hosted by: Caitlin Hofmeister Check out our pin of the month at https://store.dftba.com/collections/scishow SciShow has a spinoff podcast! It's called SciShow Tangents. Check it out at http://www.scishowtangents.org ---------- Support SciShow Space by becoming a patron on Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/SciShowSpace ---------- Huge thanks go to the following Patreon supporter for helping us keep SciShow Space free for everyone forever: GrowingViolet ---------- Like SciShow? Want to help support us, and also get things to put on your walls, cover your torso and hold your liquids? Check out our awesome products over at DFTBA Records: http://dftba.com/scishow ---------- Looking for SciShow elsewhere on the internet? Facebook: http://www.facebook.com/scishow Twitter: http://www.twitter.com/scishow Tumblr: http://scishow.tumblr.com Instagram: http://instagram.com/thescishow ---------- Sources: https://themis.asu.edu/zoom-20020905a https://stardust.jpl.nasa.gov/news/news10.html https://onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/pdfdirect/10.1111/j.1945-5100.2006.tb00437.x https://www.researchgate.net/profile/Adriana-Ocampo-2/publication/237582768_THE_CHICXULUB_CONTINUOUS_EJECTA_BLANKET_AND_ITS_IMPLICATIONS_FOR_FLUIDIZED_EJECTA_BLANKETS_ON_MARS_Kevin_O_Pope/links/0c96052679f1a4be8a000000/THE-CHICXULUB-CONTINUOUS-EJECTA-BLANKET-AND-ITS-IMPLICATIONS-FOR-FLUIDIZED-EJECTA-BLANKETS-ON-MARS-Kevin-O-Pope.pdf https://pdfs.semanticscholar.org/6410/ebc44d732c047d067d24907d830f9830234c.pdf https://www.researchgate.net/publication/253102749_The_Chicxulub_Ejecta_Blanket_and_its_Bearing_on_Sample_Return_Missions_to_Mars http://articles.adsabs.harvard.edu//full/1994LPI....25..599I/0000600.000.html http://adsabs.harvard.edu/full/1977iecp.symp..593C http://hyperphysics.phy-astr.gsu.edu/hbase/traj.html https://www.usgs.gov/natural-hazards/volcano-hazards/pyroclastic-flows-move-fast-and-destroy-everything-their-path https://www.researchgate.net/profile/Adriana-Ocampo-2/publication/237582768_THE_CHICXULUB_CONTINUOUS_EJECTA_BLANKET_AND_ITS_IMPLICATIONS_FOR_FLUIDIZED_EJECTA_BLANKETS_ON_MARS_Kevin_O_Pope/links/0c96052679f1a4be8a000000/THE-CHICXULUB-CONTINUOUS-EJECTA-BLANKET-AND-ITS-IMPLICATIONS-FOR-FLUIDIZED-EJECTA-BLANKETS-ON-MARS-Kevin-O-Pope.pdf) Images https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:Chicxulub-animation.gif https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/File:Chicxulub-Anomaly.jpg https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/File:Yucatan_chix_crater.jpg https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:Pyroclastic_flows_at_Mayon_Volcano.jpg https://www.istockphoto.com/photo/mud-flow-from-a-mud-volcano-cracked-mud-surface-mudflow-texture-with-cracks-gm1218650309-356178358 https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:Singlelayeredejectabo5.jpg https://marsed.asu.edu/mep/craters/rampart-craters https://www.nasa.gov/mission_pages/LRO/multimedia/lroimages/lroc-20101208-tycho.html


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