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Asteroid Day reminds us of space rocks' power. Some asteroids hit Earth hard. One exploded over Chelyabinsk in 2013, injuring ...
Yucatan's Chicxulub crater marks one of our universe's most momentous historical events: when an asteroid strike killed 75% ...
While this Route 66 attraction in Arizona flies under most passersby's radar, it offers an amazing chance to see an impact ...
Mars is often associated with its iconic red hue, a color that evokes visions of a harsh and uninhabitable desert landscape.
A cease-fire between Iran and Israel appeared to hold Tuesday after initially faltering, and U.S. President Donald Trump ...
Indonesia’s Mount Lewotobi Laki Laki erupted with giant ash and smoke plumes again Wednesday after forcing evacuations of ...
America’s infrastructure is crumbling beneath our feet. We must reorient our thinking, writes Deborah N. Archer.
With its precise coordinates fixed at 17°04'02.8"N, 53°55'06.8"E, the Dhofar impact crater may soon become a must-visit destination for both scientists and adventure seekers looking to trace the marks ...
Because most craters are heavily weathered on Earth, it has taken a long time to recognize certain structures as impact craters. The town of Nördingen in Bavaria, Germany that dates to the 9 th ...
A nuclear explosion might eventually be Earth’s only way to protect itself from a dangerous asteroid. But preparing for that without launching nukes into space means getting creative.
In Southeast Asia, John Wasson has unearthed the remains of an event 800,000 years ago that was even more powerful and damaging than the one in the Egyptian desert; one which produced multiple ...