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A Camper Just Discovered a Massive 390-Million-Year-Old Space Crater!

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While looking at satellite maps to plan a fun camping trip, a clever map-lover spotted a strange giant circle hidden in the Canadian forest. It turns out to be a massive crater blasted into Earth by a space rock millions of years ago, which was proven when experts found shatter cones [rock fragments scarred by the intense shockwaves of a space impact]. Imagine pitching your tent inside a real-life cosmic crash site!
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ScienceDaily
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