Alinda has made its closest approach to our planet in decades, and it's about to peak in brightness in a rare ...

A big 56-ft asteroid, 2024 YZ12, hurtling at 30,781 km/h, will approach Earth tomorrow, passing within close proximity.

this would leave the Chicxulub meteorite impact as the primary cause of the dinosaur mass extinction. "By comparison, the ...

Volcanic activity in India altered the climate but didn't kill the dinosaurs; the Chicxulub meteorite did, by triggering an ...

The Mass Extinction That Wiped Out the Dinosaurs Almost 66 million years ago, an asteroid hit Earth – and changed our planet forever. From tsunamis to shockwaves, join us on a journey through ...

NASA is tracking the passage of two large asteroids, 2024 YF7 and 2024 YR9, which are set to pass near Earth without posing ...

they may not have played the major role in the extinction of dinosaurs, and the asteroid impact was the primary driver of the end-Cretaceous mass extinction. By analysing ancient peats from Colorado ...

Discover why scientists now believe volcanic eruptions did not play a role in the mass extinction of the dinosaurs.

Two asteroids, 2024 YF7 and 2024 YR9, are set to pass near Earth in early January. NASA confirms no immediate threat but ...

While volcanism caused a temporary cold period, the effects had already worn off thousands of years before the meteorite, the ultimate cause of the dinosaur extinction event, impacted. Massive ...

DINOSAURS survived a spate of violent volcanic eruptions often blamed for their extinction, a study has found. It adds further weight to the belief that they were killed off by an asteroid ...

Impact winter With the effects of volcanism practically ruled out, this would leave the Chicxulub meteorite impact as the primary cause of the dinosaur mass extinction. "By comparison, the impact ...