The discovery of a massive crater formed by the impact of a meteorite more than 3.5 billion years ago is changing the way ...

The six-mile-wide asteroid punched a one-way ticket toward extinction for all non-avian dinosaurs. Some 66 million years ...

It came from outer space! In the early morning of June 30, 1908, people in the remote Tunguska region of Siberia beheld an ...

Curtin University researchers have discovered the world's oldest known meteorite impact crater, which could significantly ...

YR4 became the highest-rated asteroid predicted to strike Earth, and although predictions for impact have lowered, not enough ...

February, headlines around the world buzzed about the potential for an asteroid to hit the Earth in 2023—specifically, ...

Buried "megaripples" — some the size of five-story buildings — are helping scientists piece together the devastation ...

Researchers found the world’s oldest impact crater in Western Australia. The crater was created by a massive meteorite impact ...

A rocky stretch in Western Australia's Pilbara, near Earth's earliest-confirmed lifeforms, was hit by a meteorite about 3.5 ...

"Given how rare such evidence is due to [Earth's] geological recycling processes, this is a major breakthrough in ...

The discovery bolsters the theory that meteorite impacts played an important role in Earth's early geological history ...

Scientists in Australia have discovered the world's oldest known meteorite impact crater thanks to pristine structures created by the blast in the rock. Hidden away in the country's outback ...