Today in the history of astronomy, an asteroid flattens 830 square miles of Siberian forest.

Instead, the impact seems to have vaporized the crater’s sulfur-bearing rocks, backing up past work that suggests the event released as much as 325 gigatons of sulfur.

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 ...

Ancient Earth saw a huge spike in meteor impacts. It may be ongoing. Moon craters, diamond pipes, and sheer persistence helped uncover the dramatic change in the number of space rocks bombarding ...

Earth safe from YR4, but impact odds for moon keep rising. Earth may no longer be at risk of a calamitous collision with the asteroid, but the moon isn't so lucky.

Turkmenistan on Thursday said that it has significantly reduced the enormous gas fire burning in the Karakum desert, famously known as the “Gateway to Hell." This fire has been blazing continuously ...

If this iceberg originated near the Hiawatha impact crater, dust from that cosmic collision might have become frozen into the glacier, only to emerge hundreds of thousands of years later in a slab ...

Introduction. Cosmic airbursts and impacts produce a wide range of surface effects, with high-altitude airbursts, such as the 1908 Tunguska event, primarily generating blast damage without forming ...