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Arizona is an ideal spot to see the Milky Way thanks to its numerous dark-sky places. Here's the best time to see - and ...
A massive meteor crater in northern Arizona continues to attract visitors and spark curiosity about space and science, ...
Earth in what is now known as Northern Arizona. It left a giant crater that draws people from all over the world. Nestled ...
Asteroid Day reminds us of space rocks' power. Some asteroids hit Earth hard. One exploded over Chelyabinsk in 2013, injuring ...
Arizona Sen. Mark Kelly knows a few things about objects in outer space, including those that make their way to Earth.
Classified as the youngest meteor impact site in the world, out of more than 150 known terrestrial impact sites, Meteor Crater, 150 feet above the surrounding plain, measures 4,000 feet wide.
While this Route 66 attraction in Arizona flies under most passersby's radar, it offers an amazing chance to see an impact ...
Lowell Observatory and Meteor Crater, in partnership with B612 Foundation, will host a public event featuring distinguished speakers, telescope viewing, and family fun activities FLAGSTAFF, Ariz ...
After months of tracking and refining Asteroid 2024 YR4's orbit, NASA scientists were able to rule out an Earth strike. There's no real risk to the planet in seven years or afterward, according to the ...
Step into the heart of one of Earth’s best-preserved impact sites—Arizona’s Meteor Crater. Formed over 50,000 years ago by a fiery space rock, this colossal landmark is a stunning reminder ...
Though Brushy Creek Crater in St. Helena Parish is an impact crater, it isn't preserved like the Meteor Crater Natural Landmark near Flagstaff, Arizona, because of erosion and Louisiana's ...
Found in Arizona's high desert, Meteor Crater was formed from a collision that hit America's southwest region around 50,000 years ago "with the energy of more than 20 million tons of TNT," Visit ...