{"id":1447,"date":"2025-02-04T16:42:52","date_gmt":"2025-02-04T16:42:52","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/bangbizarre.com\/index.php\/2024\/09\/03\/colossal-asteroid-crashed-into-jupiters-moon-ganymede\/"},"modified":"2025-02-04T16:42:52","modified_gmt":"2025-02-04T16:42:52","slug":"colossal-asteroid-crashed-into-jupiters-moon-ganymede","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/bangbizarre.com\/index.php\/2025\/02\/04\/colossal-asteroid-crashed-into-jupiters-moon-ganymede\/","title":{"rendered":"Colossal asteroid crashed into Jupiter&#039;s moon Ganymede"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><b>2024-09-03 15:21:34<\/b><br \/>\n<BR>A massive asteroid 20 times larger than the one that wiped out the dinosaurs once slammed into Jupiter.<BR><br \/>\nScientists have found evidence that the gargantuan meteorite crashed into the gas giant&#8217;s moon Ganymede four billion years ago.<BR><br \/>\nThe impact was so big that it shifted Ganymede&#8217;s axis altogether, experts at Kobe University in Japan say.<BR><br \/>\nQuestions about the asteroid crash still remain but experts are hoping to get some clarity when the European Space Agency&#8217;s JUICE space probe visits Jupiter&#8217;s moons in 2034.<BR><br \/>\nHirata Naoyuki, the lead author of the study, said: &#8220;I want to understand the origin and evolution of Ganymede and other Jupiter moons.<BR><br \/>\n&#8220;The giant impact must have had a significant impact on the early evolution of Ganymede, but the thermal and structural effects of the impact on the interior of Ganymede have not yet been investigated at all.<BR><br \/>\n&#8220;I believe that further research applying the internal evolution of ice moons could be carried out next.&#8221;<br \/>\n<br \/><a href=\"https:\/\/bangpremier.com\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"> Visit Bang Premier (main website) <\/a><br \/>\n<br \/><script src=\"https:\/\/geo.dailymotion.com\/player\/xtbac.js\" data-video=\"\"><\/script><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>2024-09-03 15:21:34 A massive asteroid 20 times larger than the one that wiped out the dinosaurs once slammed into Jupiter. Scientists have found evidence that the gargantuan meteorite crashed into&hellip;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":558,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[4],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-1447","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-bizarre"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/bangbizarre.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1447","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/bangbizarre.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/bangbizarre.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/bangbizarre.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/bangbizarre.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=1447"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/bangbizarre.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1447\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":1448,"href":"https:\/\/bangbizarre.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1447\/revisions\/1448"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/bangbizarre.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/558"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/bangbizarre.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=1447"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/bangbizarre.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=1447"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/bangbizarre.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=1447"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}