In a world obsessed with the apocalyptic hellfire of ‘carbon’ and the terror of an imperceptibly warmer climate nowhere near ...

Roughly 35 million years ago, a massive asteroid slammed into the Atlantic Ocean near what’s now the East Coast. The impact ...

Yucatan's Chicxulub crater marks one of our universe's most momentous historical events: when an asteroid strike killed 75% ...

Meteor craters are incredible reminders of the powerful forces of nature and the history of our planet. These massive impact sites are created when asteroids or comets collide with Earth, leaving ...

The Chicxulub Asteroid Impact - The Day the Dinosaurs Died One of the deepest scars on our planet is hidden beneath the Yucatán Peninsula and the Gulf of Mexico. The buried crater, over 90 miles ...

Dinosaur-killing Chicxulub asteroid impact crater to be drilled IT’S the single most dramatic event in history: When an asteroid slammed into Mexico 66 million years ago, triggering a mass ...

An ancient impact site in a remote corner of northern Australia was recently spotted by Earth-observing satellites monitoring our planet’s resources. The images, captured in early February by the ...

Two Grand Canyon-size features on the far side of the moon were likely formed in about 10 minutes after an unknown object slammed into the moon 3.8 billion years ago.

A Discovery at 300 Meters Below The Nadir Crater, an impact feature roughly 9 kilometers in width, long remained hidden beneath the Atlantic Ocean at a depth of close to 300 meters. Now, with the help ...

These new images confirm the Nadir Crater was caused by an asteroid smashing into Earth at the end of the Cretaceous period approximately 66 million years ago. This is the same age as the 200 km (~125 ...

Interestingly, the Nadir Crater is the same age as the 125-mile-wide Chicxulub impact crater in Mexico, which is widely believed to have led to the extinction of the dinosaurs. This raises questions ...

66 million years ago, 2 asteroid strikes doomed dinosaurs, reveals 5-mile crater The study findings have given a new twist to the extinction of dinosaurs. Updated: Oct 04, 2024 08:46 AM EST ...