Meteors that fall to Earth are also often called “shooting stars” and are a common occurrence, according to NASA. While some ...

Satellites have captured amazing views views of these craters on Earth. ESA explains. Nördlinger Ries Ouarkziz Crater ...

I am predisposed to like videos about meteorite craters but this was even more interesting than I anticipated. A nice example ...

A decade ago, a mysterious crater appeared in the Russian Arctic, forming a huge jagged hole hundreds of feet wide. Since ...

Northeast China has been hiding an extraordinary secret beneath its landscape. Tucked away in Heilongjiang Province, a ...

While the Southern Taurids already hit their peak last week, the Northern Taurids, active Oct. 13-Dec. 2 will be at their ...

Carrying sledge hammers, scientists hiked to the impact site in South Africa to chisel off chunks of rock to understand the ...

Apophis is the ancient Greek name for the Egyptian god of chaos Apep. The deity is also linked to earthquakes, thunder, ...

Scientists observed that all examined craters are situated within 30 degrees of the equator. This concentrated impact area, ...

A meteorite 200 times larger than the one that wiped out Earth’s dinosaurs may have been critical for ... Brenner, one of the ...

Although they don't impact the surface directly, historical evidence and simulations suggest airbursts can pack a punch.

Over 3 billion years ago the S2 impact event occurred on Earth, boiling the oceans. But in new research, scientists found it ...