The internet is currently swimming with talk about an asteroid that could hit Earth in 2032. "Could" is a stretch, however, ...

By studying these impacts, we can learn more about how the Moon ... influenced Earth’s history as well. Delve in and read on to know the details! Billions of years ago, an asteroid or comet ...

A colossal impact billions of years ago carved out the canyons that rival the most breathtaking features here on Earth in a matter of minutes, ...

CAPE CANAVERAL, Fla. (AP) - New research shows that when an asteroid slammed into the moon billions of years ago, it carved out a pair of grand canyons on the lunar far side.

The moon's Schrödinger impact basin near the south pole holds two grand canyons formed by an enormous asteroid collision 3.8 billion years ago. Unlike Earth's, these canyons formed in less than ...

The telescope was repurposed for asteroid and comet ... another close approach with Earth in 2028, at about 20 times the distance between the Earth and the Moon,” says Farnocchia.

Samples from asteroid Bennu have delivered insights into the origins of Earth’s water and the organic molecules that may have ...

The object that struck the moon is estimated to have been about 15 miles (25 km) in diameter, larger than the asteroid that struck Earth 66 million years ago and doomed the dinosaurs. "When the ...

Two immense canyons on the moon's far side that rival Earth's Grand Canyon were produced ... "Nearly four billion years ago an asteroid or comet flew over the lunar south pole, brushed by the ...

Asteroid Impact on Moon Blasted Two Grand Canyons in 10 Minutes By Will Dunham WASHINGTON (Reuters) - The Grand Canyon in Arizona is one of Earth's natural wonders, carved out over millions of ...