A team from Harvard University studying an ancient impact known as S2 has discovered evidence the event may have given life a ...

When a meteorite with the mass of four Mount Everests hit Earth 3.2 billion years ago, it caused global chaos and provided an ...

A giant meteorite first discovered in 2014 caused a tsunami bigger than any in known human history and may have sparked life, ...

A gigantic space rock that slammed into Earth more than three billion years ago grievously wounded the biosphere—and then ...

The space rock that slammed into Earth 66 million years ago at the end of the Cretaceous Period caused a global calamity that ...

Cataclysmic cosmic collisions may have benefited the evolution of primitive organisms early in Earth's history, a study says.

Billions of years ago, long before anything resembling life as we know it existed, meteorites frequently pummeled the planet.

Experts suggest the conditions caused by the impact of the S2 meteorite 3.26 billion years ago may have caused certain life ...

Recent scientific findings highlight two major discoveries: a massive meteorite 3.26 billion years ago enriched Earth's early ...

Evidence from ancient rocks in South Africa's Barberton Greenstone Belt reveals that despite the initial devastation, life ...

The space rock that slammed into Earth 66 million years ago at the end of the Cretaceous Period caused a global calamity that ...