It came from outer space! In the early morning of June 30, 1908, people in the remote Tunguska region of Siberia beheld an ...

An explosion at a local auto shredding facility on Friday morning caused Downriver community to seek answers through social ...

YR4 has a small chance of hitting Earth in 2032, but as astronomers make more observations about its trajectory, the odds of ...

Chances an asteroid may hit Earth in 2032 have again risen, though the risk remains tiny, astronomers say. Here's what to know about 2024 YR4.

While we all know the time an asteroid wiped out the dinosaurs, it was only a century ago that we saw the largest space-related explosion in human history. The Tunguska Event occurred on June 30 ...

An asteroid between about 130 and 300 ft. (40 and 90 meters) in diameter has been given a 2.3% chance of it hitting Earth on Dec. 22, 2032.

“Serpent Mound is the largest serpent effigy built anywhere on the planet Earth,” O’Grady said. “Serpent Mound is built up on ...

For instance, instead of diverting the asteroid, a nuclear explosion could break it into two or more pieces, which could then collide with Earth in distinct locations. There is a possibility that ...

Chodas says the asteroid that exploded over Chelyabinsk in Russia in 2013 was about 20 metres wide and produced an explosion of about 400 kilotons, equal to about 25 Hiroshima bombs. A welcome ...

“The asteroid would create an enormous explosion,” Dr. Boslough said. And the blast wave would be astonishingly powerful. Multistory buildings around the crater would buckle and ...