By analyzing how far material ejected from an impact crater flies, scientists can locate buried glaciers and other interesting subsurface features.

or the asteroid that hit the Earth in 2013 and injured over 1,600 people in Russia, mostly due to broken glass. Currently, ...

NASA Insight mission's seismometer data of a meteor slamming into Mars has been converted into sound. The meteor broke into ...

Geologists have found that an ancient meteorite hit Scotland 200 million years later than previously thought, which has massive implications for the geological history of the region and some of the U.

This mammoth military project is kept secret as reports suggest that Beijing is constructing what could become the largest underground ... can destroy any location on earth in 30 minutes, not ...

And yet, the space agency says it was just a fraction of the devastation an asteroid collision with Earth could cause. "We did not see that one coming," said Katie Kumamoto, a researcher at ...

It was 45 years ago today when Mount St. Helens erupted, triggering the biggest landslide in Earth’s recorded history and creating an ash cloud that reached across the country. John Yang looks back at ...

While asteroids are more easily discovered with optical telescopes, radar images shine when it comes to details.

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Scientists have uncovered the strongest solar storm ever recorded, striking Earth in 12350 BC — 500 times stronger than any ...