Scientists proposed an explanation for the formation of Vallis Schrödinger and Vallis Planck near the lunar south pole, which ...

It's true. Miller could easily find the crater by driving a few miles into St. Helena Parish from his East Feliciana Parish home — that is, if he knows where to look. Where to look is the missing ...

Two gigantic canyons on the moon — both deeper than the Grand Canyon — were carved in less than 10 minutes by floods of rocks ...

Meanwhile, the mile-wide hole, itself, has been erased by erosion. Still, the Brushy Creek Crater's outline thrives. Heinrich calls the crater a "young event," when considering that the frequency ...

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Each year, millions of visitors marvel at the geological intricacy and beauty of the vast chasm of the Grand Canyon carved ...

The impact left a 124-mile-wide crater underneath the Gulf of Mexico’s Yucatán Peninsula. And, until now, it had been assumed that the asteroid acted alone. This week, scientists at Scotland ...

When an international team of scientists studied that map, they found a 16-mile-wide, bowl-like depression - it looked like a giant asteroid impact crater. The scientists wanted to be sure ...

Meteor Crater was created more than 50,000 years ago by a massive meteor strike near Winslow, Arizona. Visitors can experience the 550-foot-deep and nearly mile-wide cavity from an air-conditioned ...