New images of an asteroid impact crater buried deep below the floor of the Atlantic Ocean have been published today by ...

In 2009, NASA intentionally crashed a spacecraft into the moon and used a small trailing spacecraft to observe the results: ...

The end of non-avian dinosaur’s time on Earth is often depicted as one big, knockout blow delivered by the cataclysmic ...

The more scientists study the Red Planet, the more they find unusual objects and patterns scattered across Mars' surface.

Was the planet Mars ever habitable and what conditions led to it becoming the uninhabitable world we see today? This is what ...

Curiosity’s exploration of Gale crater on Mars has uncovered new evidence about the planet’s climate evolution. By studying ...

The images have helped the researchers determine what happened in the minutes following impact: the formation of an initial bowl-shaped crater, rocks turned to a fluid-like state and flowing ...

According to Heriot-Watt University researchers, the images confirm that an asteroid struck Earth 66 million years ago, creating Nadir Crater.

NASA's Curiosity rover, currently exploring Gale crater on Mars, is providing new details about how the ancient Martian climate went from potentially suitable for life -- with evidence for widespread ...

Was the dwarf planet Ceres once an ocean world like Europa and Enceladus? If so, how did it become the cratered and icy world we see today? This is what a | Space ...