Fossils reveal dinosaurs were flourishing in diverse ecosystems right up until the asteroid impact ended their reign. Their abrupt extinction reshaped Earth’s ecosystems and set the stage for mammals ...

In a 2015 study written by geologist Michael Rampino and scientist Ken Caldeira, the authors linked the age of impact craters ...

Asteroid mining? Longevity? A completely new currency? Marc P. Bernegger offers insights into the key investment trends of ...

How did Earth become a planet covered in oceans? A meteorite discovery reveals a new origin story that challenges everything ...

Asteroid impacts with global consequences are vastly rarer, especially compared to the frequency with which they appear in ...

Since the Moon's formation, asteroid impacts have been the dominant exogenous geological process, creating craters and basins ...

Around sixty six million years ago, a massive asteroid struck what is now the Yucatán Peninsula. The impact released energy ...

There are no reports from any government agency confirming a meteor or asteroid strike in the Midland area. Neither NASA nor ...

This suggests that when the South Pole-Aitken impactor hit, it gouged deep into the Moon, generating intense heat. This ...

The Asteroid Strikes Back is a teaser for a cinematic exploration of a future impact event — inspired by the asteroid that ...

A mile-wide asteroid known as 2005 UK1 will safely pass Earth on Jan. 12, 2026, at 32 times the moon’s distance, posing no ...