The Japanese asteroid-sampling spacecraft Hayabusa2 has been forced into protective "safe mode" while journeying through deep space.

Two decades have passed since NASA made two spacecraft collide It is twenty years since NASA's DART mission collided with a ...

The Chicxulub Asteroid Impact - The Day the Dinosaurs Died One of the deepest scars on our planet is hidden beneath the Yucatán Peninsula and the Gulf of Mexico. The buried crater, over 90 miles ...

Asteroid 2024 YR4 made headlines after NASA’s Center for Near-Earth Object Studies (CNEOS) reported a 3 per cent chance it could strike Earth on 22 December 2032. This was the highest impact ...

Did the chemical components necessary to create water on Earth come from space or already exist here? One prevailing notion holds that asteroids containing either water of its building blocks ...

There will be no threat to Earth or the Moon’s orbit if the asteroid strikes the Moon, according to reports citing scientists. However, this could also help scientists observe impact physics and ...

A new study challenges the idea that dinosaurs were declining before the asteroid impact. Researchers at UCL Earth Sciences examined thousands of fossils. They found fewer accessible rocks from ...

A new study challenges the idea that they were already weakened before the devastating impact. The study is based on a meticulous examination of over 8,000 North American fossils dating from the last ...

The menacing asteroid that wiped out non-avian dinosaurs left a colossal marine crater in what's now the Yucatan Peninsula. But after analyzing deeply drilled rock core from the impact site ...

Around 66 million years ago, a massive asteroid smashed into Earth, ending the reign of the dinosaurs. For nearly three decades, scientists have debated whether dinosaur species were actually ...

The World Travel & Tourism Council’s (WTTC) latest Economic Impact Research expects the travel and tourism industry to employ one in eight people globally and generate 11 percent of the world’s GDP by ...

Among the 8,000 fossil records examined, Ceratopsians, including horned dinosaurs like Triceratops, were the most common, which may indicate a thriving population prior to the asteroid impact.