Towns built inside a giant meteor crater

Towns built inside a giant meteor crater

Imagine building your entire life in what amounts to a cosmic scar on Earth’s surface. While most of us will never experience anything close to a meteorite impact, some communities have unknowingly made their homes in the remnants of ancient cosmic collisions. These towns and cities rest within impact craters that formed millions of years ago, creating unique landscapes that tell stories of Earth’s violent encounters with space rocks. From medie…