A large meteorite that hit Arizona as long as 50,000 years ago created a crater one mile across and 550 feet deep. Had it struck present-day New York City, it would have killed millions, Todd said.

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Katie Paterson, a Scottish artist known for deeply research-based works, continues her universal explorations with two shows ...

Seventy percent of meteorites that hit Earth today can be traced back to only three families of asteroids a finding that overturns decades of hypotheses regarding the randomness of cosmic rubble and ...

Researchers find a mineral called djerfisherite in a Ryugu grain, which supposedly forms in circumstances that the asteroid ...

The City of Light features some of the best museums in the world, but some of the most intriguing collections may be ones you ...

"Its occurrence is like finding a tropical seed in Arctic ice – indicating either an unexpected local environment or ...

The object, identified as a fireball, "exploded 27 miles above West Forest, Georgia, unleashing an energy of about 20 tons of TNT," per CBS News.

Yucatan's Chicxulub crater marks one of our universe's most momentous historical events: when an asteroid strike killed 75% ...

Without meteorites, you probably wouldn’t be reading this. As writer Maria Golia explains in her new book, Meteorite: Nature And Culture, meteorite bombardments during Earth’s infancy may have ...

The public demanded the space rock be returned to Ann, and she agreed. "I feel like the meteorite is mine," she said, according to the museum. "I think God intended it for me. After all, it hit me!" ...