William Lucas, who has died aged 102, was the director of Nasa’s Marshall Space Flight Center in Huntsville, Alabama, the ...

You can see evidence of this impact at the Chicxulub crater on the Yucatán Peninsula in Mexico, which measures about 110 miles (180 km) across. The asteroid was likely between 6.2 and 9.3 miles ...

In 2021, a team led by Dr Gary Kinsland of the University of Louisiana at Lafayette found evidence that the impact and ...

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The crater would be about 2,500 miles (4,000 km ... a massive asteroid hit the Earth in the Gulf of Mexico off the Yucatan Peninsula and caused a calamity so devastating it eventually killed ...

Instead I’d say there are elements of Italy’s stunning Amalfi Coast, Hawaii’s volcanic Big Island, and Mexico’s cave-filled Yucatan Peninsula ... It’s 580m high with a 300m wide crater, and totally ...

Geologists have now unearthed evidence of a 3.5 billion-year-old crater found in a layer of Australian rock. Shatter cones, which are features caused by the shockwave of a hypervelocity meteorite ...

The six-mile-wide asteroid punched a one-way ticket toward extinction for all non-avian dinosaurs. Some 66 million years ...

An asteroid wiped out the dinosaurs. The crash left a giant crater around 110 miles (180 kilometers) wide off Mexico's coast. The word "dinosaur" means "terrible lizard" in Latin, and it was first ...