Scientists now say that's almost precisely what happened to the dinosaurs, on a much bigger scale: the asteroid that hit ...

For decades, the disappearance of dinosaurs has been tied to the Chicxulub asteroid, whose crater lies partly beneath ...

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

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.

Research highlights how the meteor impact that ended the dinosaurs helped spawn the mutualistic relationship between ants and ...

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, ...

The catastrophic event that wiped out the dinosaurs some 66 million years ago wasn’t all doom and gloom – it also set the ...

Scientists now say that's almost precisely what happened to the dinosaurs, on a much bigger scale: the asteroid that hit Chicxulub, Mexico, is still credited with killing the dinosaurs.

A large asteroid, roughly the size of a stadium, is set to pass Earth on . Named 2024 RV50, this asteroid measures about 710 ...

Researchers have found that the asteroid that wiped out the dinosaurs wasn't working alone—it had a small but spunky accomplice. Based on simulations the researchers ran in 2022, the Nadir ...