It was a respectable tenure, but the world’s oldest known meteorite site is no longer western Australia’s 2.2 ...

The discovery of a massive crater formed by the impact of a meteorite more than 3.5 billion years ago is changing the way ...

Led by Curtin University geologists Chris Kirkland and Tim Johnson, a research team unearthed this primeval crater beneath ...

Scientists with a new theory about how Earth’s early continents formed predicted where a superold impact crater should ...

Researchers have discovered a 3.5-billion-year-old meteorite impact crater in Western Australia, providing new insights into ...

Curtin University researchers have discovered the world's oldest known meteorite impact crater, which could significantly ...

The oldest meteorite impact crater on Earth (3.5 billion years old) has been discovered in Western Australia's Pilbara region.

The high-speed collision may have played a role in forming continents, reshaping land, and creating conditions necessary for ...

"Hearst Magazines and Yahoo may earn commission or revenue on some items through these links." Geologists have now unearthed ...

The find could hold implications for understanding the origin of life here on Earth.

Previously, the Vredefort Dome had been the only dated impact structure. The 2 billion-year-old crater can be found in South ...