A new study suggests the craters were dug out by rocky debris after the lunar surface was struck around 3.8 billion years ago ...
"One advantage of the shallow entry, slow velocity atmospheric path model is that by the time the meteoroid is close to ...
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Of the Asteroid 2024 YR4, Mr Rankin said last month: "It is just important to keep in mind that its orbit is still too ...
The Moon is no stranger to being struck by huge lumps of space rock. In fact, new research has shown that, nearly four ...
Two canyons that splay out from a vast asteroid crater on the moon may have been quickly formed by chains of impacts that ...
About 35 million years ago, an asteroid struck the ocean off the East Coast of North America, leaving behind a massive impact ...
A vast impact crater near the moon’s south pole was formed by an asteroid moving at more than a kilometre a second, releasing energy when it struck equivalent to 130 times that of all the ...
Bright yellow deposits in Consus Crater provide new evidence of Ceres' cryovolcanic history, reigniting the debate over ...
Namibia holds the keys to cosmic history with its meteorite craters - remnants of the universe's fiery ballet that shaped our planet. This article guides you to the most significant sites (the Hoba ...
Bennu, a rocky object classified as a near-Earth asteroid, has a one-in-2,700 chance of colliding with Earth, a study has ...
NASA has a Moon collision down in their future estimates and hasn’t ruled out the potential for it hitting Earth ...