Meteor craters are incredible reminders of the powerful forces of nature and the history of our planet. These massive impact ...

After living for millions of years, the dinosaurs faced a pretty disastrous end when a HUGE meteor hit Earth. Now, all these ...

Scientists believe they’ve finally found the answer to where the deadly meteor which killed the dinosaurs came from. And yes, it’s from space. Researchers have discovered the meteor which ...

Maite joined the AS USA in 2021, bringing her experience as a research analyst investigating illegal logging to the team. Maite’s interest in politics propelled her to pursue a degree in ...

Sixty-six million years ago, an almost nine-mile-wide meteor crashed into Earth and triggered a mass extinction of dinosaurs. But what if that’s not the whole story? A series of enormous ...

The researchers drew on previous research and assumed the meteor had a diameter of 8.7 ... sparking a mass extinction that wiped out most dinosaurs and three-quarters of the planet’s plant ...

The project is apparently called "Meteor" because "that's what killed off the dinosaurs." The name isn't quite right. Technically, meteors burn up in Earth's atmosphere, while those that make it ...

The Perseid meteor shower is underway and stargazers ... of the object hypothesized to have crashed to Earth and killed the dinosaurs. Fireballs, or larger explosions of light and color, may ...

The meteor activity will then pick up from there ... twice the size of the asteroid theorized to have wiped out the dinosaurs 66 million years ago. Though their Geminids counterpart are considered ...

But so far, not a single trace of dinosaur remains has been found in ... In 1980, these two scientists proposed the notion that a meteor the size of a mountain slammed into Earth 66 million ...

Save guides, add subjects and pick up where you left off with your BBC account. Dinosaurs lived on Earth millions of years ago but met a sticky end thanks to a meteor… Using fossils for ...