The 50,000-year-old crater is relatively young, and only the second discovered in China. Read More…
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The 50,000-year-old crater is relatively young, and only the second discovered in China. Read More…
Astronaut photos captured the aftermath of torrential rainfall in Rio Grande do Sul, Brazil’s southernmost state. Read More…
The world’s oldest and largest known impact structure shows some of the most extreme deformation conditions known on Earth. Read More…
Famously visible from space, ring-shaped Manicouagan Lake was filled at the dawn of the Space Age when Canada dammed a river to flood a...
On June 30, 1908, an incoming fireball exploded kilometers above Earth’s surface, scorching and toppling large numbers of trees. Read More…
Owens Lake, an arid playa tucked between the Inyo Mountains and the Sierra Nevada in California, is the site of dust mitigation efforts. Read...
A warm and dry spring in the Pacific Northwest quickly depleted the seasonal snowpack, raising concern over summer water supplies and wildland fire risk....
Fierce winds carried plumes from fires burning on the Greek island of Chíos southwest over the bright sea surface. Read More…
