The discovery of a massive crater formed by the impact of a meteorite more than 3.5 billion years ago is changing the way ...

A rocky stretch in Western Australia's Pilbara, near Earth's earliest-confirmed lifeforms, was hit by a meteorite about 3.5 ...

Researchers in Western Australia have found the remnants of a nearly 3.5-billion-year-old impact crater – making it the ...

"Given how rare such evidence is due to [Earth's] geological recycling processes, this is a major breakthrough in ...

Researchers have discovered a 3.5-billion-year-old meteorite impact crater in Western Australia, providing new insights into ...

We have discovered the oldest meteorite impact crater on Earth, in the very heart of the Pilbara region of Western Australia.

Researchers found the world’s oldest impact crater in Western Australia. The crater was created by a massive meteorite impact ...

The discovery bolsters the theory that meteorite impacts played an important role in Earth's early geological history ...

Researchers say they have found "unequivocal evidence" that a meteorite smashed into Earth 3.47 billion years ago, ...

Led by Curtin University geologists Chris Kirkland and Tim Johnson, a research team unearthed this primeval crater beneath ...

It suggests that the world was previously hit by huge impacts that we may not know about, and the craters left behind might ...