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Planet Earth enters intergalactic danger zone where comets rain and may destroy life

New York, USA: Planet Earth is travelling through a dangerous part of the Milky Way which may have caused the death of the dinosaurs.

That's the claim from a scientist at New York University, who said this intergalactic danger zone could cause comets to rain down on Earth.

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