Right here on Earth are some outstanding examples of meteorite and asteroid impact craters and other visible impact ...

Satellites have captured amazing views views of these craters on Earth. ESA explains. Nördlinger Ries, Ouarkziz Crater, ...

Big Boom: The Best Places to See Meteorite Impact Craters Ancient impacts changed landscapes and perhaps even the course of evolution—here’s where to see the coolest craters this summer ...

Kaali Meteorite Crater Field, Saaremaa Island, Estonia Google, Franz Aberham—Getty Images About 7,500 years ago, a meteor broke apart above the Earth’s surface, forming several small craters ...

Asteroid impact craters are among the most interesting geological structures on any planet. Many other planets and moons in our solar system, including our own moon, are pock-marked with loads of ...

So far almost more than 3,600 potential meteorite impact craters have been discovered by users of Vigie-Cratère. Aerial shot of Meteor Crater aka Barringer Crater, near Winslow, Arizona. Getty ...

A vast crater left over from the catastrophic impact of a kilometer-wide meteorite crashing into Earth between 3 million and 12,000 years ago has been found in Greenland.

The world's oldest meteor impact crater is not a crater at all, say scientists of a new study suggesting natural forces put the giant indent into Earth's surface. But the jury is still out.

This is maybe just a tiny bit morbid but also cool science: A team of geologists and Earth scientists have figured out a new way to identify ancient impact craters: By the way they burned ...

The unique site in southeast Wyoming has more than 30 craters that were formed about 280 million years ago, researchers said in a new study. The craters were created after a meteorite impact ...

The asteroid that formed the feature was an iron meteorite, Type IAB, he added, believed to be a fragment of an impact crater on an asteroid that then came to Earth and fashioned another impact ...

Of the 44 largest craters on Earth that were formed from space rock impacts, 39 of the impacts occurred more than 10 million years ago, according to Earth Impact Database. The loner, Kara-Kul ...