Potential impactors are most likely to have low velocities and the highest likelihood of hitting Earth during the winter.

Recently discovered asteroid 2023 DW has been predicted to have a close encounter with Earth on Feb. 14, 2046. See NASA's ...

At 900 meters, the giant crater in southern China is three times larger than the previous Holocene recorder holder.

A couple captured the sound of a meteorite hitting Earth for first time ever - on their home security camera. Laura Kelly and ...

New observations show that asteroid 1998 KY26 is a mere 11 meters across and spinning twice as fast as previously thought.

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Where did the planet the size of Mars that crashed into Earth billions of years ago come from? Theia has captured the ...

To our best of our understanding, the Moon formed from Earth following a colossal impact. A Mars-sized world we nicknamed ...

That day is the center of “Impact: The End of the Age of the Dinosaurs,” a new exhibition at the American Museum of Natural History in New York City. “There’s no doubt — well, arguably at least — that ...

The history of human innovation and artistic expression isn’t as straightforward as you think. Craftspeople have created ...

NASA has shared its long-awaited images of the mysterious object zipping through our solar system - finally confirming its true identity ...

A protoplanet crashed into Earth more than four billion years ago, ejecting the Moon. It is now clear where the protoplanet ...