Perfect Conditions
As it turns out, the conditions related to the impact were rather quite perfect, as the amount of vapor that was released into the air possibly the ideal amount. If the asteroid had come in from directly above, it’s likely that it would have destroyed more rock and emitted fewer gases into the atmosphere.
Was Planet Earth In Danger?
Well, we don’t know for sure, but research has also shown that perhaps planet Earth was already in danger before this astronomical occurrence took place. Growing evidence is pointing to some other kind of natural catastrophe that was an accomplice to the asteroid that struck Earth.