A single asteroid hit the Yucatán Peninsula with more power than a billion nuclear bombs. The result? The end of the age of dinosaurs. Discover how the Chicxulub impact caused chaos across the planet, ...

Strange New Worlds Season 2 took fans to the much-speculated planet in the galaxy, Rigel VII. The planet is the homeworld of a pre-warp species referred to as the Kalar.

Astronomers discovered asteroid 2024 YR4. It crosses Earth's orbit. Observations show a slightly increased chance of a lunar impact in 2032. The probability is now 4.3%. There is no risk to Earth.

NASA’s James Webb Space Telescope recently made a final observation of asteroid 2024 YR4 before it drifted out of range. This rare data update refined the asteroid’s projected path and revealed a ...

Shortly after astronomers detected asteroid 2024 YR4 on December 27, 2024, they realized it posed no threat to Earth. But it ...

The James Webb Space Telescope has taken another look at the potential "city-killer" asteroid 2024 YR4 and found its chances ...

Researchers believe this 4.6-billion-year-old piece of rock could reveal compounds present at the beginning of the solar ...

Bountiful remains of foraminifera reveal how organisms responded to climate disturbances of the past. They can help predict the future, too.

One proposed way of examining if such a force could exist is by closely monitoring asteroid trajectories, and few near-Earth ...

As a gently comedic tale of 1950s corporate espionage, “The Phoenician Scheme” features a collection of vaguely defined ...

The camps are free and designed to empower area youths, particularly girls but also some boys, to develop leadership skills ...

Though the heart that carried Salvator to the title of the world’s fastest horse has long melded into the Kentucky earth, the ...