New evidence has emerged that dinosaurs in North America were thriving, and not in decline, before the asteroid hit.

Ceres is the largest 'asteroid' in our solar system, big enough that it's actually classified as a dwarf planet, like Pluto.

Newly dated fossils from New Mexico challenge the idea that dinosaurs were in decline—and suggest instead they had formed flourishing communities.

What really happened around the time when the asteroid smashed into Earth 66 million years ago? Scientists may finally have the answer.

A fresh analysis of a site in New Mexico provides a glimpse into the final days of the dinosaurs, showing their diversity before going extinct.

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Known as Nanotyrannus lancensis, this new dinosaur was a distant cousin of T.Rex, according to researchers from North ...

In the arid hills of northwestern New Mexico, a discovery is reshaping one of the most enduring narratives in natural history: that dinosaurs were already on the brink when the asteroid arrived.

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A new study reveals that the asteroid belt is slowly disappearing, offering insights into its long-term fate and what this means for our solar system.

In the distant past, the solar system was rife with impacts and collisions. Millions of rocky objects zoomed chaotically through the system, smashing into each other in collisional cascades. Over time ...

Astronomers have reportedly discovered a skyscraper-sized asteroid moving through our solar system at a near record-breaking pace. The asteroid, named 2025 SC79, circles the sun once every 128 days, ...