Lonar Crater Lake is a rare natural wonder in Maharashtra, formed by a meteorite impact nearly 50,000 years ago. Known for ...

Scientists have long believed that RNA may have been the first molecule capable of storing information and evolving, a ...

Perseverance rover found a rock on Mars named Phippsaksla with so much iron and nickel that it could be a meteorite.

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The post Microbes Learned To Thrive In An Ancient Meteor Impact Crater And Mineral Formations Were The End Result first on TwistedSifter. Just under million years ago, an asteroid hit western Finland, ...

While Earth was famously hit by a meteor that killed off the dinosaurs, many others have also hit our planet, many of them ...

This past week, nonagenarian Don Kelsey — a retired educator and handyman — visited Lowell Observatory with family and friends to introduce them to an old friend whose story threads through some of ...

Last year delivered doses of drama and excitement in the space business, with a record number of launches, breathtaking ...

Another view from Perseverance shows how windswept Mars' landscape truly is.

Let’s get the obvious thing out of the way first, shall we? There may never have been a better week in the history of the ...

“Greenland 2: Migration,” a Lionsgate release, has been rated PG-13 by the Motion Picture Association “for some strong ...