A series of hypotheses have emerged, including wilder theories like a meteor strike or even aliens ... For Morgado, these ...

The North and South Taurids occur every year in September, October, and November. They may have originated from a comet that ...

While the Southern Taurids already hit their peak last week, the Northern Taurids, active Oct. 13-Dec. 2 will be at their best Monday and Tuesday.

Scientists observed that all examined craters are situated within 30 degrees of the equator. This concentrated impact area, ...

Meteorite craters are fascinating to visit ... book by a world-renowned astronomer sets out the up-to-date research results on impact structures on Earth … The book is well produced with black and ...

A meteorite 200 times larger than the one that wiped out Earth’s dinosaurs may have been critical for ... Brenner, one of the ...

Although they don't impact the surface directly, historical evidence and simulations suggest airbursts can pack a punch.

Over 3 billion years ago the S2 impact event occurred on Earth, boiling the oceans. But in new research, scientists found it ...

The Taurids meteor showers illuminate November nights, offering stunning fireball displays visible even under moonlight.

If you saw objects in the sky over Dallas last night, you likely were looking at space debris, not meteors, according to WFAA ...

"Farewell, Earth!," ESA said in ... Hera will arrive at the asteroid system in late 2026. The spacecraft will evaluate the size and depth of the crater created by DART, as well as the efficiency ...

Meteor showers occur when Earth passes through dusty debris trails left by comets and other space objects as they orbit the ...