Sen captured footage from space on Saturday showing the world’s largest impact craters. The satellite video offered a ...
The MUSE instrument on ESO’s Very Large Telescope (VLT) monitored asteroid Dimorphos post-NASA DART impact. See the evolution ...
See asteroid Dimorphous, pre- and post-impact, in this time-lapse of Hubble Space Telescope imagery. The space rock was ...
This piece is part of a special project on deep time examining what the Western U.S. was like thousands, millions and even billions of years ago, and how that history is still visible and ...
A mile-wide asteroid known as 2005 UK1 will safely pass Earth on Jan. 12, 2026. Image from Gianluca Masi/Virtual Telescope Project www.virtualtelescope.eu A massive near-Earth asteroid of “planet ...
In the aftermath of the giant asteroid that crashed into the Yucatan Peninsula about 66 million years ago, approximately 75% of all species on Earth were wiped out, including the dinosaurs. Among ...
SPRINGFIELD, Mo. — On New Year’s Day, a camera in Springfield captured a meteor falling across the sky. Greene County posted the video on social media Tuesday that was caught by a security camera at ...
(KFVS) - The first meteor shower of the year is active now through January 12. According to the American Meteor Society, the Quadrantids will peak on Saturday, Jan. 3. It will also be a full moon.
A newly detected asteroid, known as 2025 SC79, has sparked global attention due to its massive size and potential impact risk. This so-called “twilight killer” asteroid is large enough to devastate an ...
NEW ORLEANS — There’s about a 4 percent chance that a building-sized asteroid will hit the moon in 2032. Moreover, there’s about a 1 percent chance that the asteroid, dubbed 2024 YR4, will not only ...
This story has been updated to correct the date of the meteorite sighting. An unconfirmed meteorite lit up the sky over Michigan Sunday evening, Dec. 7, according to the Michigan Storm Chasers, a ...
(via Be Smart) A giant asteroid impact ended the age of the dinosaurs 66 million years ago. How did this mass extinction play out, moment by moment? In this video we meet a geologist who has explored ...