For the first time ever, scientists have uncovered a vast field of tektites in Brazil — mysterious glassy fragments forged when a powerful extraterrestrial object slammed into Earth about 6.3 million ...
When NASA’s Dawn spacecraft finally reached the giant asteroids Vesta and Ceres, scientists expected simple rocky worlds.
Scientists have found a huge 900-meter-wide asteroid crater in Guangdong Province, China, three times more massive than the previously largest called Holocene crater. Despite the area’s severe ...
Since the Moon's formation, asteroid impacts have been the dominant exogenous geological process, creating craters and basins across its surface and profoundly altering its topography and geochemical ...
A large object is expected to fly through the sky on Christmas Eve, but it's not a sleigh with eight reindeer and a guy in a big red suit. A giant asteroid will be flying by Earth just in time for the ...
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NASA Says a Bus-Sized Asteroid Is Nearing Earth Today. Does It Pose a Threat?
A bus-sized asteroid called 2026 CC3 will fly close to Earth today as NASA tracks the spatial object.
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Scientists studying tiny samples from the asteroid Ryugu have uncovered new clues about the magnetic environment that existed ...
(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 ...
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