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 ...

The asteroid 99942 Apophis, discovered in 2004 ... However, the largest part of the Chicxulub crater lies in the Gulf of Mexico and is not visible at the Earth’s surface, as the rock crashed into the ...

The Bureau of Ocean Energy Management in July canceled a lease sale in the Gulf of Mexico “due to a lack of competitive interest” and said it may move forward in the future, depending on ...

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 ...

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 ...

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 ...

There is potential for this system to briefly develop into a tropical depression or storm before it moves inland over Belize and the Yucatan Peninsula of Mexico by Saturday. Regardless of its ...

The U.S.-Mexico border is defined in Texas by the Rio Grande, but the government does not install 30-foot-tall steel barriers in the middle of a river, let alone on its looping, unstable banks.