A decade ago, a mysterious crater appeared in the Russian Arctic ... A series of hypotheses have emerged, including wilder ...
On September 26, 2024, NASA observed atmospheric gravity waves generated by Hurricane Helene over Florida. This data, ...
The space agency defied incredible odds to get its asteroid-hunting OSIRIS-REx spacecraft off the ground. Since then, the mission has upended everything we know about our solar system.
But it wasn’t a shooting star. It was a dishwasher-size capsule filled with bits of ancient asteroid—priceless matter from ...
Cosmic dust steadily rains down onto Earth's atmosphere, while the odd kilometer-size asteroid meandering through ... are actually more common than large, crater-forming impacts, the researchers ...
Further study, together with the magnetic and gravity data, confirmed the site as an impact event, named for the nearby Chicxulub Pueblo. After this unusually large impact crater was confirmed, it ...
The team also found evidence that massive asteroid impacts did not bring only destruction to Earth - they helped early life thrive. “We know that after Earth first formed there was still a lot of ...
Oct 21 (Reuters) - A federal judge granted the National Marine Fisheries Service on Monday more time to assess how endangered species should be protected in the Gulf of Mexico, an analysis that is ...
A house-sized asteroid is set to fly past Earth on 20 October. Known as 2024 SH1, the asteroid measures around 48 feet across. It will safely pass by at a distance of 1,520,000 miles. NASA ...
Earlier on Saturday, Tropical Storm Nadine formed in the Caribbean Sea, just off the East Coast of Mexico. In their 5 p.m. update, the disturbance formed into a tropical storm, after developing a ...
The Orionid meteor shower, known for its connection to Halley's Comet, is set to peak early Monday, providing an exciting opportunity for stargazers. However, the bright light of a waning moon may ...