Earth’s oldest meteorite crater found in Australia
It was a respectable tenure, but the world’s oldest known meteorite site is no longer western Australia’s 2.2 billion-year-old, 43-mile-wide Yarrabubba crater. Researchers at Curtin University and the Geological Survey of Western Australia (GSWA) say the new recordholder is located about 660 miles north in the country’s Pilbara region.
Astronomers believe thousands of large undiscovered asteroids, that could cause regional damage, may be in space.
A new study suggests glaciers carved metals out from the Earth’s surface 700 million years ago, leading to chemical reactions ...
Given the increasing importance of rare earths, countries with large reserves are gaining significant economic and political ...
The Voyager probes are each turning off an instrument to avoid ending their 47-year-long missions later this year.
To put that in perspective, the Earth is thought to be about 4.5 billion years old, which means these "rocks"—really ...
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See Earth shine like a Blue Marble in this stunning photo by Japan's private Resilience moon landerThe current plan calls for Resilience to land that day at 3:24 p.m. EST (2024 GMT) near the center of Mare Frigoris ("Sea of ...
Once, a very long time ago, a massive asteroid hit the Earth and wiped out the dinosaurs. In addition to functionally ...
Namely, a group of primitive amphibians called the temnospondyls. They may have survived the Great Dying by feeding on some ...
President Trump wants rare-earth minerals deal to help the US recoup its support to Ukraine. He's said it's about 'raw earth.
The space rock, which measures 150 feet across and is traveling at 38,922 miles per hour, is one of five on NASA's radar.
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