Buried "megaripples" — some the size of five-story buildings — are helping scientists piece together the devastation following the impact that wiped out the nonavian dinosaurs.
Scientists have created a new 3D map of "mega ripples" on the seafloor caused by the Chicxulub asteroid impact that wiped out the dinosaurs. The study, published in the journal Marine Geology, reveals ...
The threat from near-Earth asteroid 2024 YR4 may have subsided, but discoveries of other hazardous space rocks are set to ...
The chance of being in the right place at the right time has led to a significant geological finding at Paint Hill Farm, a ...
The space rock, which measures 150 feet across and is traveling at 38,922 miles per hour, is one of five on NASA's radar.
Scientists have created a new map of "mega ripples" on the seafloor caused by the Chicxulub asteroid impact that wiped out the dinosaurs, revealing further the events that led to the devastating mass ...
But there does remain a roughly 3.8% chance that the asteroid will slam into the moon in 2032, according to NASA. While a lunar impact may sound scary, the moon endures thousands of tiny meteor ...
NASA Is Preparing for a Fake Asteroid Impact In 2021 ... gives scientists a better understanding of how the Chicxulub impact tsunami affected the region, it also provides a stunningly powerful ...
While the asteroid is no longer considered a significant threat to Earth, new calculations suggest a small but notable chance of a lunar impact, according to observations from the James Webb Space ...
A few weeks ago, Asteroid 2024 YR4 made headlines for being surprisingly likely to hit Earth in the next several years. After peaking at an impact likelihood of about 3%, additional data was ...
Previous studies have found that the nearly 10km-wide asteroid that slammed into ... (900sqm), helping model the direction and impact of the massive tsunami that caused these formations.