Buried "megaripples" — some the size of five-story buildings — are helping scientists piece together the devastation following the impact that wiped out the nonavian dinosaurs.

The chance of being in the right place at the right time has led to a significant geological finding at Paint Hill Farm, a ...

Mapping the Megaripples: A Glimpse into Tsunami Power The Chicxulub asteroid impact, which is believed to have wiped out the nonavian dinosaurs, also triggered a tsunami of massive proportions.

The space rock, which measures 150 feet across and is traveling at 38,922 miles per hour, is one of five on NASA's radar.

The threat from near-Earth asteroid 2024 YR4 may have subsided, but discoveries of other hazardous space rocks are set to ...

NASA Is Preparing for a Fake Asteroid Impact In 2021 ... gives scientists a better understanding of how the Chicxulub impact tsunami affected the region, it also provides a stunningly powerful ...

Scientists have created a new map of "mega ripples" on the seafloor caused by the Chicxulub asteroid impact that wiped out the dinosaurs, revealing further the events that led to the devastating mass ...

As the velocity of the tsunami abated, the thixotropic muds ... demonstrating the effect of such a giant asteroid impact on the Earth, more study is needed to figure out the exact mechanism ...

The asteroid space scientists feared would hit ... Webb Space Telescope (JWST), researchers believe there is a chance of impact on the lunar surface. An international team of astronomers wrote ...

An international team is currently closely tracking the near-Earth asteroid 2024 YR4. The impact probability estimates for the year 2032 has been reduced from a peak of 3 percent to below 0.001 ...

While we can't be certain, the analysis could not rule out an asteroid with a rocky composition. If this is the case, the researchers calculated, an impact with Earth would release energy between ...

Previous studies have found that the nearly 10km-wide asteroid that slammed into ... (900sqm), helping model the direction and impact of the massive tsunami that caused these formations.