Astronomers have discovered amazing fragments of a rare meteorite on the Moon, which may help reveal the secrets of the ...

A massive crater hidden beneath the Atlantic seafloor has been confirmed as the result of an asteroid strike from 66 million ...

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

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?

Small asteroid 2022 EB5 impacted Earth was discovered by Krisztián Sárneczky using the 0.60-m Schmidt telescope at Konkoly ...

Astronomers can usually spot "planet killer" asteroids long before they approach Earth. But what if they can't?

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

New fossils from New Mexico reveal dinosaurs were thriving—not dwindling—when the asteroid brought their reign to a sudden ...

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

Scientists have long debated whether dinosaurs were in decline before an asteroid smacked the Earth 66 million years ago, ...

New dating of New Mexico rocks suggest diverse dinosaurs thrived there just before the impact, countering the idea dinos were already on their way out.

Newly dated fossils from New Mexico challenge the idea that dinosaurs were in decline—and suggest instead they had formed ...