A shattered asteroid may have unleashed a long-lasting cosmic barrage that left scars across the inner solar system and ...

A violent collision in the main asteroid belt may have sent debris raining across the inner solar system about 800 million ...

The asteroid that ended the age of dinosaurs may have been far rarer, drier and less sulfur-rich than scientists once thought ...

A Southwest Research Institute-led study has proposed a connection between a specific collision in the main asteroid belt and ...

The Hillsborough meteorite belongs to a rare class of rocks from space, according to a new study. It holds amino acids and ...

The spacecraft will strike its target at around 9 kilometres per second, making it one of the fastest asteroid impact missions ever attempted. The mission, led by the China Nation ...

Scientists have found rare extraterrestrial amino acids and evidence of ancient salty water in a meteorite that crashed into ...

Astronomers plan to hit near-Earth asteroid at 26 times the speed of sound - ...

Earth was completely frozen, possibly due to asteroid impacts. Now there is a clue as to where they came from.

A meteorite that crashed into a New Jersey home in 2024 is a rare, primitive space rock containing evidence of ancient water.

A collision on asteroid Vesta that created the U-shaped Antonia impact crater 22 million years ago produced the meteorites that fell near the village of Sariçiçek in Turkey in 2015, according to an ...

A catastrophic asteroid breakup may have triggered a huge wave of impacts across the inner solar system about 800 million ...