Rocks were flying everywhere, willy-nilly, smacking into the newly formed planets, pocking them with craters and gouging out ...

The Hidden Story of the Venus Impact In our cosmic neighborhood's tumultuous youth, chaos reigned supreme. Picture a celestial shooting gallery where rocky projectiles careened through space, ...

The small satellite survived an impact that was either caused by a micrometeorite or a small piece of space junk.

Further study, together with the magnetic and gravity data, confirmed the site as an impact event, named for the nearby ...

Research on Titan has uncovered a significant layer of methane clathrate ice that explains its shallow craters and warm interior. This discovery offers new insights into Titan's methane-rich ...

Mars is a planet marked by thousands of craters, but what makes some of them truly bizarre? Thanks to the HiRISE camera ...

That's the conclusion of new research led by planetary scientists at Harvard University, who propose that magnetic-pole reversals gave the mistaken impression that Mars' magnetic dynamo had stopped by ...

As a result, he added, the current evidence for a cosmic impact is based heavily on the measurements taken from the more ...

Study reveals methane trapped under Titan's crust, altering impact crater depth. Most visited website in Sri Lanka.

New research suggests Saturn’s moon Titan may possess a crust of methane ice that warms its interior, promoting the ...

Scientists first noticed these mysterious craters emerging in 2014, when they encountered a hole in the Yamal Peninsula in ...