A new study reveals that the largest lunar crater, South Pole-Aitken basin, was formed by an oblique impact that shaped the ...

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

Roughly 4.5 billion years ago, the young solar system was a swirling cloud of gas and dust that formed the first asteroids ...

A colossal northern asteroid impact billions of years ago likely shaped the Moon’s south polar region and explains its uneven ...

We know who’s playing the Fab Four in Sam Mendes’s quartet of biopics, and we know (more or less) who’s playing their partners. But who's playing Bob Dylan? Or George Martin?

Scientists found rare glass fragments in Australia. These ananguites reveal a massive ancient asteroid impact. The collision occurred millions of year ...

Tianwen 2 will collect samples and deliver them back to Earth in late 2027, using a reentry capsule. Then the spacecraft will ...

China’s newly confirmed largest impact crater from the Holocene reveals rare geological evidence of a massive ...

The team found evidence that after 4 million years, there were microbes living within the crater, while it was still pretty ...

Researchers have found evidence of a previously unknown asteroid impact, but the crater is still at large. The clues of this bygone cataclysm consist of tektites—a type of natural glass that forms ...

The unusual trajectory of interstellar comet 3I/ATLAS has sparked speculation that it could be an alien spacecraft.

The deficit of this isotope is now thought to mean that some of the oldest rocks on Earth are actually remnants of our planet ...