A long-running debate about the Silverpit Crater beneath the North Sea has finally been resolved. Scientists now confirm it formed when a roughly 160-meter asteroid struck the seabed about 43–46 ...

The dinosaurs were wiped out by an asteroid, but does that mean we risk suffering the same fate - and should you be worried about the possibility? Leah Crane sets the matter straight ...

Every child, at least once in their life, has been admonished to not stare at the sun for so long lest they go blind. But ...

A viral video has been circulating on social media to help visualize the staggering proportions of the asteroid, the dino-killer that struck Earth 66 million years ago. The video underlays ...

The phrase 'city-killer asteroid' has quickly gone viral online after scientists tracked a near-Earth object known as 2024 YR4, triggering widespread curiosity and concern. While the dramatic nickname ...