Researches have determined that ejecta from an ancient asteroid. strike carved out the grand canyons (Vallis Schrödinger and ...

The rocky object called Bennu is classified as a near-Earth asteroid, currently making its closest approach to Earth every ...

This research helps us understand the violent nature of cosmic collisions and their role in shaping planetary landscapes. By ...

The incoming object created an impact basin and sent streams of rocks hurtling like missiles, NASA said. Within minutes, two ...

The origin of Upheaval Dome in Utah remains debated, with theories ranging from a meteorite impact to underground salt ...

New research shows that meteoroid impacts on Mars generate seismic signals that travel much deeper than previously thought, ...

It may sound apocalyptic, but a newly detected asteroid nearly the size of a football field now has a greater than one ...

Near-Earth asteroid Bennu has a slim chance of colliding with Earth in 2182. If it does, the impact could trigger a global winter that affects our planet for years.

"An asteroid this size impacts Earth on average every few thousand years and could cause severe damage to a local region," the European Space Agency said.

Two Grand Canyon-size features on the far side of the moon were likely formed in about 10 minutes after an unknown object ...

A colossal impact billions of years ago carved out the canyons that rival the most breathtaking features here on Earth in a matter of minutes, ...