Reading “Out and About” Tuesday January 20, 2026, I couldn’t help but remember my own trip to Meteor Crater back in 1962. No, we didn’t have to pay anything to see the crater. My dad wanted to see the ...

NASA's OSIRIS-REx mission is scheduled to return samples of Asteroid Bennu to Earth. Credit: NASA Goddard Space Flight Center Why Democrats’ upset in a Texas state Senate race is a big deal There’s a ...

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The space rock is hurtling toward the Earth at a zippy 8,478 miles per hour miles per hour, according to the space agency.

A new study using advanced artificial intelligence (AI) has revealed that the asteroid strike that wiped out the dinosaurs 66 million years ago caused only a modest decline in shark and ray species.

Heartopia is a life sim with a weather system that typically encompasses three broad categories: sunny days, rainy days (rain can also be snow, but that's not overly complicated), and rainbow days.

NASA is monitoring a house-sized asteroid that is speeding towards Earth at more than 26,200 miles per hour, according to the space agency's Center for Near Earth Object Studies (CNEOS). The space ...

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A long, long, long time ago, what would one day become Iowa was hit by space rock with so much force that it rearranged the very foundation of the planet. In fact, this tiny town in Iowa has the claim ...

This piece is part of a special project on deep time examining what the Western U.S. was like thousands, millions and even billions of years ago, and how that history is still visible and ...