{"id":920837,"date":"2026-07-18T23:12:07","date_gmt":"2026-07-19T04:12:07","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/newsycanuse.com\/index.php\/2026\/07\/18\/dinosaurs-may-have-been-wiped-out-by-oddball-space-rock\/"},"modified":"2026-07-18T23:12:07","modified_gmt":"2026-07-19T04:12:07","slug":"dinosaurs-may-have-been-wiped-out-by-oddball-space-rock","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/newsycanuse.com\/index.php\/2026\/07\/18\/dinosaurs-may-have-been-wiped-out-by-oddball-space-rock\/","title":{"rendered":"Dinosaurs May Have Been Wiped Out by \u2018Oddball\u2019 Space Rock"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Science &#038; Nature By analyzing nickel isotopes preserved in the 66-million-year-old debris left by the Chicxulub impact, researchers conclude that the asteroid responsible for Earth\u2019s last mass extinction most likely belonged to an exceptionally rare class of primitive meteorites called carbonaceous chondrites of the Ornans type (CO chondrites).<br \/>\nThe post Dinosaurs May Have Been Wiped Out by \u2018Oddball\u2019 Space Rock appeared first on Sci.News: Breaking Science News&#8230;<br \/><a href=\"https:\/\/www.sci.news\/space\/chicxulub-c0-chondrite-14927.html\" class=\"button purchase\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Read More<\/a>Enrico de Lazaro<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Science &#038; Nature By analyzing nickel isotopes preserved in the 66-million-year-old debris left by the Chicxulub impact, researchers conclude that the asteroid responsible for Earth\u2019s last mass extinction most likely belonged to an exceptionally rare class of primitive meteorites called carbonaceous chondrites of the Ornans type (CO chondrites). The post Dinosaurs May Have Been Wiped [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":920838,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[23425,536,1666],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-920837","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-dinosaurs","category-science-nature","category-wiped"],"aioseo_notices":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/newsycanuse.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/920837","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/newsycanuse.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/newsycanuse.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/newsycanuse.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/newsycanuse.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=920837"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/newsycanuse.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/920837\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/newsycanuse.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/920838"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/newsycanuse.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=920837"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/newsycanuse.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=920837"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/newsycanuse.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=920837"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}