On the final day of the Cretaceous period, some 66 million years ago, Earth was teeming with a dazzling variety of dinosaurs.

What if the asteroid that killed the dinosaurs struck Earth today? This video explores the potential consequences of such an event, examining the immediate and long-term effects on life, climate, and ...

An asteroid is expected to eventually hit Earth, highlighting the importance of preparing for such an event. This video explores various aspects of asteroids, including: - The catastrophic impact of ...

In 1998, Bruce Willis saved the world by blowing up an asteroid threat in “Armageddon.” In 2022, NASA did the real thing, crashing a spacecraft into asteroid Dimorphos to prove that we don’t have to ...

Scientists estimate there are thousands of asteroids large enough to destroy a city near Earth. NASA is sending a telescope ...

As the snarky prologue to the 1993 film explains, this is not the Mario World you are accustomed to. Millions of years ago, ...

A team of astronauts from a Japanese mission discovered the building blocks for life in a distant asteroid, proving that life existed long before the Earth.

When the four Artemis Il astronauts transit the Moon tomorrow, it will be a mind-blowing journey as they become the first ...

Recent estimates presented by planetary defence experts suggest that more than 15,000 of the roughly 25,000 asteroids capable ...

Doomsday meteors get a bad rap. For decades, these poor rocks have been tarnished in the press and demonized in major ...

The discoverer of the first exoplanet speaks to EL PAÍS about the next big breakthrough he hopes to see: the first planet ...

From water hunting on the Moon to the closest planet to the Sun ...