A recent study from the University of New Mexico has proposed a fascinating theory about the formation of the Grand Canyon.

Karl Karlstrom, a geologist recently retired from the University of New Mexico, grew up in Flagstaff, Arizona. Grand Canyon ...

In September 2025, an X post (archived) viewed over 1 million times claimed the world's biggest meteorite impact crater was in Mexico and included a video of the purported site. The video and claim ...

Scientists have, for the first time, pinned down exactly when microbes colonized a meteorite impact crater. The team shows that life didn’t just survive the cataclysm. It took hold in the warm ...

In a scientific breakthrough with cosmic implications, researchers have, for the first time, precisely dated the emergence of microbial life within a meteorite impact crater—revealing that life not ...

FLAGSTAFF, AZ — Visitors can take adventure to new heights at Flagstaff Extreme Adventure Course, the largest zip line course in Arizona. Set among the Ponderosa Pines, the outdoor park features a mix ...

Roughly 37 miles east of Flagstaff, Meteor Crater—formally known as Barringer Crater—was formed approximately 50,000 years ago by a 150-foot-wide iron meteorite. As one of the best-preserved impact ...

Skywatchers in Arizona, the moment you’ve waited all year for is here. The biggest meteor shower of 2025 is reaching an epic climax this week, sending dozens of shooting stars streaking across the ...

The Bosumtwi impact crater in Ghana is well preserved, making it a hotspot for space research. This article was originally published at The Conversation. The publication contributed the article to ...

Research Grand Canyon landslide-dam and paleolake triggered by the Meteor Crater impact at 56 ka by a team from the University of New Mexico describes a lake in the Grand Canyon created by a landslide ...

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