The discovery of a new tektite-strewn field in northeastern Brazil points to a large meteorite impact—but geologists have yet to find the crater.

Meteor Crater formed some 50,000 years ago. It represents the best preserved meteor impact site in the world, measuring some ...

WETUMPKA, Ala. ( WSFA) - The City of Wetumpka embraces one of the most unique pieces of its history this week. The town ...

As a native Arizonan, I've seen many of the beautiful places Arizona has to offer, so I'm sharing some of the state's best natural wonders and scenic drives. The Grand Canyon State has so many ...

Ever been to an event that's 85 million years in the making? That's how long ago an asteroid struck the area we know as Wetumpka. The collision made one heck of a dent. The impact crater is five miles ...

Brenda Moons is a dedicated leader, skilled collaborator and advocate for equitable access to education. As a key leader within the Meteor Crater Education Alliance, she has helped build the ...

In a small northwest Iowa town built atop a 74-million-year-old meteorite crater, even the drinking water carries remnants of ancient history. The crater, known as the Manson Impact Structure, traps ...

This piece is part of a special project on deep time examining what the Western U.S. was like thousands, millions and even billions of years ago, and how that history is still visible and ...

Rejoice, Gerard Butler fans (Butlerians?), the latest action movie from everyone’s favorite grizzled action star has arrived. Greenland 2: Migration, a direct sequel to 2020’s apocalyptic odyssey ...

Because of Earth’s weathering climate and shifting tectonics, impact craters regularly disappear from the Earth’s geologic record. Scientists in China found an impact crater that formed during the ...