For years, a meteorite lay in the deserts of north-west Africa, seemingly no different from countless other rocks scattered ...

Curtin University researchers use innovative techniques to date three-billion-year-old impact crater in Pilbara region ...

A meteorite shows evidence that an ancient crash on the moon 3.5 billion years ago was so powerful, it turned the surface ...

A lunar meteorite preserves records of three ancient impacts, linking collision histories across Earth, the Moon, and Vesta.

Moon impact 3.5 billion years ago reveals hidden Solar System history through tiny mineral grains. The discovery shows ...

A rare meteorite has revealed evidence of a massive lost world that once orbited the young Sun before being destroyed in a catastrophic collision. The discovery suggests some early planets formed from ...

Earth and the Moon share a violent origin story. The Moon is thought to have formed after a large planetary body struck the ...

The first few billion years of Earth's history saw the rise of life, the atmosphere and the oceans. Still, that time is ...

Learn how a meteorite sample contained clues of a massive lunar collision 3.5 billion years ago.

Asteroid 2024 YR4 has shifted from being a potential hazard to Earth to a celestial object now more likely to pose a threat to the Moon. Initially detected on December 27, 2024, by the NASA-funded ...