Beyond the crater itself, the asteroid impact ejected a vast amount of debris into the atmosphere. This material included tektites—natural glass formed from meteorite impacts—and zircon ...

A visit to the Grand Canyon is a true bucket ... a 200-mile-wide (320 km) crater located near the moon's south pole, which was formed when a meteor slammed into the lunar surface.

For more information, visit the Meteor Crater & Barringer Space Museum website. Antelope Canyon and Horseshoe Bend Day Tour from Flagstaff (707 reviews) Grand Canyon Railway Train Tickets ...

Take in neon-lit diners, space-age discoveries and mile-high vistas of the Grand Canyon along ... Located near Winslow, Meteor Crater measures 550 feet deep and almost a mile wide.