There is currently a 4.3% chance that the giant space rock 2024 YR4 will hit the moon in seven years. If this does happen, ...

Movies like 'Deep Impact' and 'Armageddon' are Hollywood action adventure movies which sees the world threatened by complete ...

A night lizards of the family Xantusiidae survived the giant asteroid strike that ended the reign of the dinosaurs 66 million years ago near the epicenter of the impact. Remarkably, these reptiles ...

A recent study, yet to be peer-reviewed, has revealed that asteroid YR4 smashing into our moon could have big implications ...

Yale University ecologists reveal a lizard lineage that rode out the dinosaur-killing asteroid event with unexpected ...

Yucatan's Chicxulub crater marks one of our universe's most momentous historical events: when an asteroid strike killed 75% ...

A massive asteroid could crash into the Moon in 2032, potentially sending fragments into space that may reach Earth, ...

A giant asteroid could crash into the moon in 2032, potentially sending debris hurtling toward Earth, scientists have warned.

The night lizards may have been the only terrestrial vertebrates that survived in the region of the asteroid impact 66 ...

One fateful day 66 million years ago, the dinosaurs — which had inhabited Earth for about 165 million years — got a nasty surprise: A roughly 9-mile-wide (15 kilometers) asteroid crashed into ...

Santa Claus isn’t the only thing making a fly-by of Earth this week. NASA has warned that a giant asteroid the size of a 10-story building will be whizzing right past us tonight.

Giant asteroid will be visible with binoculars. Jim Beckerman. ... Asteroid 877 Alinda, 2.6 miles in width, made its nearest approach to Earth on Wednesday: 7.6 million miles distant.