NPR's Ailsa Chang speaks to astronomer Sarah Greenstreet about her team's new discovery of the fastest-spinning large asteroid known to man.

If the 10 kilometer wide asteroid that hit the Earth 66 million years ago hit just a few minutes later, would the outcome of ...

The huge 1,600-mile (2,500-kilometer) wide expanse of the South Pole–Aitken Basin extends considerably onto the far side of ...

Learn how the emergence of new plankton species started life's swift recovery after the asteroid impact that killed most ...

The impact of the asteroid in present-day Yucatan wiped out almost all life on Earth. It recovered faster than previously ...

By mapping areas where seismometers in southern California detected sonic booms, researchers at Johns Hopkins University and ...

What could happen if the largest asteroid ever hit Earth.

Despite high expectations, The Raja Saab saw a sharp drop at the box office after a strong opening and mixed reviews. Co-star Nidhhi Agerwal revealed that Prabhas remains unaffected by success or ...

Earth just experienced a rare S4 solar radiation storm, the most intense since 2003 — powerful for satellites and astronauts, ...

NASA has responded to a theory claiming planet Earth will lose gravity for seven seconds later this year. An alleged document ...

An asteroid impact would be devastating for Earth, but certain types of space rocks can be even more damaging, as, instead of ...