Apophis is the ancient Greek name for the Egyptian god of chaos Apep. The deity is also linked to earthquakes, thunder, ...
A massive meteorite impact 3.26 billion years ago, far larger than the one that ended the dinosaurs, caused widespread ...
Today: The two meteor showers centered in the constellation Taurus peak this week and next. That means there will be ...
NASA's Rovers landed on Mars and their discoveries revealed new chapters of the Red Planet's mysterious geology.
The space agency defied incredible odds to get its asteroid-hunting OSIRIS-REx spacecraft off the ground. Since then, the mission has upended everything we know about our solar system.
I asked Douglas Netherland at the Meteor Crater Museum, west of Odessa, to explain the difference between a meteor and a ...
On a large asteroid named Vesta, mysteriously curved gullies and fan-shaped deposits may have formed from short-lived flows ...
The SPA basin's age has long been debated, with scientists aiming to pinpoint the timing of the impact that created it.
The meteorite itself, referred to as S2 in Drabon’s study, was between 37 and 58 km wide, according to the study. Alec R.
The impact site of the second asteroid is called the Nadir crater, where rock was liquified and a tsunami launched into the ...
Billions of years ago, when life as we know it was still in its earliest stages, Earth endured a period of intense meteorite ...
D: Iron in the ocean (from the ocean circulation, from the impactor itself, and from erosion), along with nutrients (like ...