Researchers have confirmed the discovery of a massive asteroid strike that created a conspicuous crater in southern China’s ...

For years, scientists thought dinosaurs were already declining before an asteroid wiped them out 66 million years ago. But ...

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Asteroid 2024 YR4, a celestial body roughly the size of a small building, has captured global attention due to its potential ...

If such ‘twilight’ asteroids approach Earth, "they could pose serious impact hazards," warned the astronomer behind the ...

A team of scientists has uncovered evidence that a massive asteroid strike created a prominent crater in southern China’s ...

NASA and ESA say 3I/ATLAS poses no threat to Earth. We explain its nickel-heavy readings, IAWN’s training drill, and why the Harvard alien claim lacks proof.

Dinosaurs weren’t dying out before the asteroid hit—they were thriving in vibrant, diverse habitats across North America.

Scientists discover large bowl-shaped impact crater, the fifth found in China and the first in the country’s southern region.

A geology professor who joined the New Mexico State University faculty this year is the lead author of a new paper addressing ...

Fossil evidence from New Mexico shows dinosaurs were still strong, diverse, and thriving before their sudden extinction 66 ...

The study offers the most recent data that challenges the long-held belief among paleontologists that dinosaur populations ...