Early life on Earth may have gotten an unexpected kickstart thanks to a massive meteor that struck the planet.

Cataclysmic cosmic collisions may have benefited the evolution of primitive organisms early in Earth's history, a study says.

Life might have originated on Earth after a massive meteorite strike billions of years ago, says a new study. This space rock ...

The huge chunk of space rock is estimated to have been up to 200 times larger than the meteorite that killed the dinosaurs ...

Harvard researchers found that when a meteorite nicknamed S2 paid a visit to our planet 3 billion years ago, it may have ...

The space rock that slammed into Earth 66 million years ago at the end of the Cretaceous Period caused a global calamity that ...

The Northern and Southern Taurid meteor showers will peak in early to mid-November this year, possibly bringing fireballs.

When a meteorite with the mass of four Mount Everests hit Earth 3.2 billion years ago, it caused global chaos and provided an ...

An international team of researchers has demonstrated that 70% of all known meteorite collisions with Earth have come from ...

Experts suggest the conditions caused by the impact of the S2 meteorite 3.26 billion years ago may have caused certain life ...

Resaerchers have found that the vast majority of meteorites pummelling the Earth's atmosphere come from only three different ...

Lisa D. shared a doorbell camera video from around 7 p.m. that captured a bright meteor blazing across the sky in Plum. Her ...