A mysterious artifact reportedly found in an Egyptian tomb has sparked widespread speculation among historians and ...

Scientists have long sought to determine the age of the moon's South Pole–Aitken (SPA) basin, the largest and oldest known ...

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Scientists have uncovered the world’s oldest known meteorite crater in Australia, revealing clues about Earth’s early history and the role of cosmic collisions. Scientists in Australia have identified ...

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

Geologist and study co-author Tim Johnson said the dome was likely to be uplifted by the impact of the meteorite smashing into Earth. "So, when you form a ... Seeking on-the-ground evidence of old ...

The impact crater could be linked to the origins of life on Earth. The discovery of a massive ... at about 3.5 billion years old. That surpasses the previous record-holding impact crater by ...

"Before our discovery, the oldest impact crater was 2.2 billion years old, so this is by far the oldest known crater ever found on Earth," study co-author Tim Johnson, a professor in the school of ...

After consulting the GSWA maps and aerial photography ... Most importantly, we needed to know how old the shatter cones were. Had we discovered the oldest known crater on Earth?

Methuselah, nearly 4,855 years old, might be surpassed by Alerce Milenario ... than any other region on Earth. Whichever tree, whether Methuselah or Alerce Milenario, takes the title, one thing ...

Miopetaurista weighed around 3.3 pounds (1.5 kilograms), much heavier than the flying squirrels inhabiting Tennessee today. For example, Tennessee's northern flying squirrel (Glaucomys sabrinus ...