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In 2022, NASA rammed a spacecraft into an asteroid to see if it could alter its orbital period around its parent asteroid.
Learn about two major asteroid impacts from 3.5 million years ago that may not have had lasting environmental effects.
The research in North Carolina documents downstream remnants of the 35-million-year-old tsunami that followed the ...
BIG wins the competition to renovate public spaces  in Ørestad, around the largest concert area in the Nordic region, ...
Asteroid Day reminds us of space rocks' power. Some asteroids hit Earth hard. One exploded over Chelyabinsk in 2013, injuring many. The Tunguska event ...
On that fateful day, an asteroid detonated above the remote Siberian wilderness in Russia, unleashing a force equivalent to 185 atomic bombs dropped on Japan's Hiroshima. The blast leveled ...
Roughly 35 million years ago, a massive asteroid slammed into the Atlantic Ocean near what’s now the East Coast. The impact ...
Roughly 35 million years ago, a massive asteroid slammed into the Atlantic Ocean near what’s now the East Coast. The impact struck with such force that it carved out a vast crater, later buried ...
Yucatan's Chicxulub crater marks one of our universe's most momentous historical events: when an asteroid strike killed 75% of life on Earth.
Lowell Observatory, Meteor Crater and Barringer Space Museum will partner to host a celebration for Asteroid Day Arizona on Monday, June 30.
NASA has announced that an asteroid about 200 feet in diameter is now slightly more likely to crash into the moon.
The "city-killer" asteroid will not only smash into the Moon, but also release such a huge amount of debris that Earth's satellites and even astronauts will be in danger for days, even years.