Researchers discovered a new field of ancient tektites in South Australia, revealing a long-forgotten asteroid impact. These ...

Natural glass fragments scattered across South Australia are now pointing out a giant asteroid impact that took place around ...

The massive asteroid hit the Earth eons ago and left glassy remnants across Southern Australia. But the crater is missing.

Asteroid impacts are typically linked with mass extinctions and catastrophic events. However, recent studies have unearthed a ...

WINSLOW, AZ (AZFamily) — An asteroid hit the Earth in what is now known as northern Arizona about 50,000 years ago. It left a giant crater that draws people from all over the world. Nestled between ...

The space object passed over Antarctica and was said to be 428 kilometres (266 miles) from Earth's surface - a similar ...

Satellite view of the Bosumtwi Impact Crater showing areas of Artisanal and Small scale Gold Mining activities. Credit: David Baratoux Satellite view of the Bosumtwi Impact Crater showing areas of ...

Lying between Mars and Jupiter is a massive ring of rock debris—the asteroid belt. Now thin, it’s fading away gradually.

Around 66 million years ago, the reign of the dinosaurs came to a fiery end. An asteroid about 7 miles (12 kilometers) wide, flying at 27,000 mph (43,000 km/h), slammed directly into Earth. The impact ...

(CNN) — The asteroid known as 2024 YR4 is out of sight yet still very much on scientists’ minds. The building-sized object, which initially appeared to be on a potential collision course with Earth, ...

The gravitational interaction between the Earth and Moon has led to one hemisphere of the Moon being locked facing away from ...