The discovery of a massive crater formed by the impact of a meteorite more than 3.5 billion years ago is changing the way ...

Researchers have discovered a 3.5-billion-year-old meteorite impact crater in Western Australia, providing new insights into ...

Researchers say they have found "unequivocal evidence" that a meteorite smashed into Earth 3.47 billion years ago, ...

Curtin University researchers have discovered the world's oldest known meteorite impact crater, which could significantly ...

Researchers found the world’s oldest impact crater in Western Australia. The crater was created by a massive meteorite impact ...

Scientists with a new theory about how Earth’s early continents formed predicted where a superold impact crater should ...

A rocky stretch in Western Australia's Pilbara, near Earth's earliest-confirmed lifeforms, was hit by a meteorite about 3.5 ...

It suggests that the world was previously hit by huge impacts that we may not know about, and the craters left behind might ...

The discovery bolsters the theory that meteorite impacts played an important role in Earth's early geological history ...

Led by Curtin University geologists Chris Kirkland and Tim Johnson, a research team unearthed this primeval crater beneath ...

They flattened forests, left massive craters and even killed the dinosaurs. Learn all about Earth’s hugest asteroid strikes.

"Given how rare such evidence is due to [Earth's] geological recycling processes, this is a major breakthrough in ...