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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

The S2 meteorite landed in South Africa and likely created massive tsunamis, blocking out sunlight with dust. But researchers ...

了解明亮流星及其陨石样本的起源是天文学中最古老的问题之一，在更大尺度上对人类产生影响。到目前为止，只有大约6%的陨石坠落与其来源（月球、火星或小行星（4）灶神星）有密切关联。