About 35 million years ago, an asteroid struck the ocean off the East Coast of North America, leaving behind a massive impact ...

Scientists have long thought that the South Pole-Aitken basin was formed by a shallow-angle impact, but new research suggests ...

According to Philadelphia’s mayor, seven people are dead, including one in a car on the ground, after a twin-engine Medevac jet carrying a child patient and her mother crashed in a neighborhood in ...

Bennu, a rocky object classified as a near-Earth asteroid, has a one-in-2,700 chance of colliding with Earth, a study has ...

A large crater in Siberia is getting bigger due to the way permafrost interacts with the environment. It is helping scientists understand more about past climates and how the permafrost is ...

NASA has created a plan for the Lunar Crater Radio Telescope, or LRCT. The idea is that NASA would select a large crater on the far side of the moon, roughly 3 km – 5 km in diameter. This ...

The latest incident occurred on Oct. 2 when an undetonated wartime bomb believed to have been dropped by U.S. forces went off suddenly beneath an airport taxiway and created a large crater.