Scientists have have discovered the oldest meteorite impact crater on Earth, in the very heart of the Pilbara region of ...

This discovery challenges our understanding of Earth’s early history and could shed light on the origins of life.

Around 600 million years ago, Earth was home to strange, soft-bodied sea creatures, but a powerful asteroid impact in what is ...

As Earth's only natural satellite, the moon is covered with impact craters of various sizes, marking the history of collisions in the solar system. Among them, the giant SPA Basin, about 2,500 km ...

The 700–1,300 feet-wide space rock deformed rocks more than six miles from the impact site when it hit 600 million years ago.

They flattened forests, left massive craters and even killed the dinosaurs. Learn all about Earth’s hugest asteroid strikes.

An ancient impact structure in remote northern Australia was recently spotted by one of NASA's Earth-observing satellite ...

BEIJING - Based on research on lunar samples retrieved by Chang'e-6 mission, a team of Chinese scientists confirmed that the ...

Scientists have long sought to determine the age of the moon's South Pole–Aitken (SPA) basin, the largest and oldest known ...