Researchers predict that a collision with the asteroid Bennu would plunge Earth into a year's long 'impact winter'.

Near-Earth asteroids have long been a concern for scientists studying planetary threats. As of September 2024, more than ...

Amateur astronomer Tony Dunn shared a simulation of the asteroid approach ... The most notable of these is the catastrophic Chicxulub impact, which happened around 66 million years ago and wiped ...

A new climate modeling study published in the journal Science Advances by researchers from the IBS Center for Climate Physics ...

Scientists recently completed computer simulations of what would happen to Earth if it were impacted by an asteroid with a ...

Mark Witton, 2025. The Chicxulub impactor smashed into Earth, wiped out around 75 percent of our planet’s animals and ended the Cretaceous Period 66 million years ago. The only dinosaur ...

In order to be prepared for the worst, climate scientists in South Korea have modeled what would happen if such a collision took place, especially given that the last major asteroid impact 66 million ...

Just ask the dinosaurs. The ancient animals infamously met their demise 66 million years ago when a huge space rock known as the Chicxulub impactor is widely believed to have ended their reign. The ...

Bennu is not on the scale of the Chicxulub impactor – which hit the Earth at the end of the Cretaceous and spelled the end of the non-avian dinosaurs and many other species – but it is also ...

Just ask the dinosaurs. The ancient animals infamously met their demise 66 million years ago when a huge space rock known as the Chicxulub impactor is widely believed to have ended their reign.