"An object larger than about 150 meters that can approach the Earth to within this distance is termed a potentially hazardous ...

NASA has created a contingency plan to protect Earth from large asteroids, which includes the use of nuclear explosions as a ...

This allows scientists to predict any potential risk to Earth. Historic events, like the Chicxulub asteroid, show why monitoring is vital. This asteroid, which caused the extinction of dinosaurs, ...

Scientists have revealed images of a second massive asteroid impact called Nadir Crater buried 300 meters under the ocean ...

Ants began farming fungi 66 million years ago post-asteroid impact, with leafcutter ants evolving advanced agricultural ...

Around the same time Chicxulub marked the end of the Age of Dinosaurs, a second smaller asteroid also crashed into Earth.

Around the same time Chicxulub marked the end of the Age of Dinosaurs, a second smaller asteroid also crashed into Earth.

David Hune also offered some insights about the prospects of intelligent dinosaurs evolving in such circumstances.

Discover NASA's Hera mission and how it's vital for planetary defense against asteroids, ensuring Earth's safety from ...

A massive asteroid, roughly the size of a stadium pitch, will pass by Earth on October 17. Named 2024 RV50, the asteroid is ...

Research on the Nadir crater shows that the asteroid which ended the dinosaur period 66 million years ago was not alone.

A study published in Nature has revealed that the mass extinction of dinosaurs 66 million years ago was likely influenced by ...