The MUSE instrument on ESO’s Very Large Telescope (VLT) monitored asteroid Dimorphos post-NASA DART impact. See the evolution ...

We're used to a lot of different natural things falling out of the sky. These can include snow, rain, and sometimes even ...

Earth and the Moon both record evidence of a 'lost' period of bombardment. (NASA) Tiny crystal grains trapped inside a ...

NASA's Double Asteroid Redirection Test (DART) impacted the 'moonlet' Dimorphos in the Didymos asteroid system. The Les Makes ...

The first few billion years of Earth's history saw the rise of life, the atmosphere and the oceans. Still, that time is ...

Earth and the Moon share a violent origin story. The Moon is thought to have formed after a large planetary body struck the ...

Moon impact 3.5 billion years ago reveals hidden Solar System history through tiny mineral grains. The discovery shows ...

A lunar meteorite preserves records of three ancient impacts, linking collision histories across Earth, the Moon, and Vesta.

An impact about 50,000 years ago formed a crater nearly a mile wide. It is well worth a visit, our columnist writes.

Learn how a meteorite sample contained clues of a massive lunar collision 3.5 billion years ago.

Russian authorities claim to have found the impact sites of some of the fragments of the Chelyabinsk meteor, according to the RIA Novosti news agency. Two have been found near Chebarkul Lake—one of ...