When a large dinosaur-killing asteroid struck the Earth approximately 66 million years ago, the Chicxulub crater was formed.

An asteroid struck Mars 2.3 million years ago, throwing debris across a region of the planet equal to four times the length ...

When DART impacted Dimorphos on 26 September 2022, astronomers were able to measure how much the impact had nudged the asteroid by measuring how the space rock's orbit around Didymos changed.

The impact hazard is one of them, but it's also a treasure trove of scientific information from the early solar system. The asteroid has a chance of hitting the Earth. It's not 100%. It's actually ...

The devastation caused by the impact included massive tsunami-like surges, thus-far known only from ... occurred at the end of the Cretaceous Period and was among the largest asteroid impacts in ...

Which is why, in September of 2022, the space agency smashed a spacecraft into the asteroid Dimorphos to alter its trajectory. This 14,000-mph kinetic impact was part of the Double Asteroid ...

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The DART (Double Asteroid Redirection Test) went perfectly, with the impact proving that it is possible to nudge an asteroid's orbit to prevent a future impact with Earth. NASA has been studying ...

This illustration provided by NASA depicts the OSIRIS-REx spacecraft at the asteroid Bennu ... brave protagonists trying to stop an impending impact, while in the more recent “Don’t Look ...

These secondary craters appear across a region of 1,000 miles (1,800 kilometers), making this asteroid event one of the biggest impacts seen on the Red Planet in relatively recent history.