Hidden beneath the East Coast of the United States lies the Chesapeake Bay impact crater, a colossal structure formed 35 ...

"I've never seen anything like it before," the hiker noted of the historic meteorite impact site in the viral TikTok clip.

The asteroid belt that sits between Mars ... But the most fascinating discovery has been made around one of its largest craters, the Ertunet Crater. Maria Cristina De Sanctis, a planetary ...

Scientists in Australia have discovered what they say is the largest asteroid impact area ever found on Earth. WSJ's Monika Auger reports. Photo: A. Clikson ...

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bowl-like depression - it looked like a giant asteroid impact crater. The scientists wanted to be sure, though, since this would be the one of the 25 largest impact craters on Earth. So they ...

Meteor Crater was created more than 50,000 years ago by a massive meteor strike near Winslow, Arizona. Visitors can experience the 550-foot-deep and nearly mile-wide cavity from an air-conditioned ...

The generally accepted theory is that either an asteroid or comet entered ... "Tunguska is the largest cosmic impact witnessed by modern humans." Surprisingly, the first investigation of the ...

They cannot date the event exactly, or say whether it came before or after the asteroid which left the 180km-wide Chicxulub crater in Mexico. That one ended the reign of the dinosaurs. But they ...