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

A giant meteorite first discovered in 2014 caused a tsunami bigger than any in known human history and may have sparked life, ...

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

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

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

Recently, scientists ventured to the impact crater in South Africa's Barberton Greenstone belt, created by the meteorite, to ...

A study reveals that the S2 meteorite, estimated to be four times the size of Mount Everest, may have significantly ...

The mammoth S2 meteorite, discovered in 2014, is believed to have caused a tsunami larger than any other known in Earth’s ...

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

Scientists paint a compelling picture of what happened the day the S2 meteorite crashed into Earth 3.26 billion years ago.

Did a massive meteorite that struck Earth over three billion years ago give microscopic life the spark it needed to thrive? A ...

Meteorite impacts helped create Earth’s oceans and continents. They sparked life’s evolution through changes in the ...