New research suggests a comet explosion helped cause ice age extinctions, sudden cooling, and the loss of early human cultures.

Did mammoths, sabre-tooth tigers and other Ice Age megafauna face a similar, impact-induced fate to the dinosaurs? That’s ...

Scientists are continuing to strengthen the case that a fragmented comet exploded in Earth's atmosphere nearly 13,000 years ...

Researchers say atmospheric blasts could explain mass extinctions and the sudden cooling of the climate at the beginning of ...

On April 8, 2024, a total solar eclipse occurred over a wide area, mainly in North America, in which the sun was completely hidden by the moon, and millions of people looked up at the sky and enjoyed ...

In space, death can be a beautiful thing. That's certainly the case for the recently deceased "other" comet ATLAS, which is slowly breaking apart after meeting its explosive end earlier this month, ...