Approximately 3.26 billion years ago, a meteorite roughly 200 times larger ... detailed picture yet of the day when a space rock the size of four Mount Everests collided with Earth.

The source of the splotch was officially registered on Monday as the Charlottetown meteorite, named after the city on Prince Edward Island, in eastern Canada, where it landed. Only 69 meteorites ...

The Perseid meteor ... after a full moon, so moonlight may wash out fainter meteors. Related: Rare display of northern lights and Perseid meteor shower delights skywatchers worldwide (photos ...

A massive meteorite impact that occurred 3.26 billion years ago may have played a crucial role in the early evolution of life on Earth, according to new research published in the Proceedings of ...

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Jam Press/University of Alberta The meteorite smacked into a low wall next to the driveway. Jam Press/University of Alberta A measuring tape notes the size of the actual impact point. Jam Press ...