A discovery by a South Korean research team suggests that impact-generated lakes may have fostered early oxygen-producing ...

An impact event is a collision between astronomical objects causing measurable effects. Impact events have physical consequences and have been found to regularly occur in planetary systems, though the ...

A provocative new study suggests Dante’s Inferno may have secretly doubled as a giant cosmic impact scenario centuries before ...

A research team from the Institute of Geology and Geophysics, Chinese Academy of Sciences has uncovered new insights into the ...

MIDLAND, Texas — You may have seen posts circulating on social media claiming an asteroid or meteor struck near Midland and Ector County early Sunday morning. According to the posts, videos ...

Iconic 14th-century poem may have been inspired by asteroid impact - Researcher says Satan’s impact in Dante’s Inferno seems ...

Sixty-six million years ago, a huge asteroid famously hit the Earth, causing the extinction of dinosaurs and about half of ...