About 700 million years ago, massive glaciers crept across the Earth’s surface toward an ice-covered sea, scraping the ground ...

It suggests that the world was previously hit by huge impacts that we may not know about, and the craters left behind might ...

Scientists now know how to drill deep enough to tap into an energy supply that would power the world for more than 20 million ...

The discovery of a massive crater formed by the impact of a meteorite more than 3.5 billion years ago is changing the way ...

Scientists have discovered the world's oldest known meteorite impact crater, which could reshape understanding of the origins ...

A rocky stretch in Western Australia's Pilbara, near Earth's earliest-confirmed lifeforms, was hit by a meteorite about 3.5 ...

It was a respectable tenure, but the world’s oldest known meteorite site is no longer western Australia’s 2.2 ...

On Feb. 24, 2014, scientists announced that a tiny zircon crystal from Australia, 4.4 billion years old, was confirmed to be ...

Scientists in Australia have discovered the world's oldest known meteorite impact crater in northwestern Australia, estimated ...

Computer models that factor in the Sun's impact on Earth's surface temperatures are providing more accurate simulations of past earthquakes.