While the moon itself won't appear pink in the sky, the name reflects the arrival of spring and seasonal flowers. This full ...

On April 11, 2025, a large asteroid named 2023 KU, approximately 113 meters wide, will safely pass Earth at a distance of ...

The Chicxulub asteroid crater supported marine life for 700,000 years, showing that some mass extinction events may help life ...

NASA shares update on potential for city-destroying asteroid and says the chance of the asteroid hitting Earth are very slim.

After taking another peek at the "city-killer" asteroid that once had a small but uncomfortable chance of smashing into our ...

Astronomers have traced the origin of asteroid 2024 YR4, which appears to have broken off from a larger space rock.

Two huge new vacuum testing chambers, nearing completion in Oxfordshire, represent a major leap forward for the UK space ...

Everyone knows that dinosaurs are extinct, and most people have some idea about how it might have occurred. But the exact ...

About 66 million years ago, an asteroid slammed into the planet, wiping out all non-avian dinosaurs and about 70% of all marine species. But the crater it left behind in the Gulf of Mexico was a ...

Small fossils show mammals moved to the ground before the dinosaurs vanished. New plants changed habitats, giving better food ...

A new study challenges the long-held belief that dinosaurs were already declining before the asteroid impact 66 million years ...