The Maryland Science Center, nearing its 50th year of operation, is planning a $10 million refresh, including new and ...

Scientists have discovered a second crater which they believe as caused by an asteroid which struck earth in same era as the ...

The NASA spacecraft hit the roughly 160 meters in diameter Dimorphos, which orbits a larger asteroid — the 780 meter Didymos.

The huge asteroid that hit Earth and wiped out the dinosaurs 66 million years ago was not alone, scientists have confirmed. A ...

The US space agency predicts that asteroid Bennu has a one in 2,700 chance of smashing into Earth on 24 September 2182. Dinosaurs ruled the Earth around 66million years ago, but suddenly ...

The crater left from the second asteroid's impact has been dubbed the Nadir crater, and it was first discovered in 2022.

New research suggests the asteroid that killed the dinosaurs came from beyond the outer Solar System, confirmed by rare ...

Dinosaurs certainly didn’t benefit from the Chicxulub asteroid impact, but that was a wholly different story for the ancestors of today’s ants. In fact, the climatic upheaval that rocked Earth 66 ...

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A final option is that the timing of the two impacts was pure coincidence: that two giant space rocks hit Earth at roughly the same time, in what was just extra rotten luck for the dinosaurs.

"Finding supermassive black holes at the time when the universe was less than 1 billion years old is like finding some mammal ...

Leaders of the Maryland Science Center on Wednesday announced plans for more than $10 million worth of capital projects and ...