Sixty six million years ago, just off the coast of the Yucatan Peninsula in what is now the North East coast of modern Mexico ...

An object thought to have come from another star has been seen entering the solar system at high speed, and is expected to ...

The ESA wrote in a blog post: "By March 2025, astronomers had ruled out an Earth impact in 2032. However, the final observations of the asteroid failed to rule out another intrigu ...

An asteroid believed to be up to 700metres wide will pass relatively close to Earth within days, and is being tracked by NASA ...

Most foraminiferan species reside on the seafloor, but paleontologists are particularly interested in planktonic species, ...

The proposed national US budget for 2026 contains a few nasty surprises for NASA, and some serious disappointments—among them ...

NASA issued a statement about a “city-killer” asteroid (2024 YR4) that they said had a 1.2% chance of slamming into Earth on ...

The Rubin Observatory released its first magnificent images of the cosmos on Monday, June 23 — and included a special ...

"Its occurrence is like finding a tropical seed in Arctic ice – indicating either an unexpected local environment or ...

A massive meteor crater in northern Arizona continues to attract visitors and spark curiosity about space and science, ...

Earth in what is now known as Northern Arizona. It left a giant crater that draws people from all over the world. Nestled ...

A tiny grain from asteroid Ryugu has revealed djerfisherite, a mineral that normally forms in scorching, oxygen-poor settings ...