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

In a groundbreaking discovery, scientists have identified the world's oldest known meteorite impact crater in Western ...

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

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

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

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

Scientists have found the oldest impact crater on Earth – and it changes our understanding of our planet and the origins of ...

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

Curiously enough, the crater was exactly where we had hoped it would be, and its discovery supports a theory about the birth of Earth's first continents. The very first rocks The oldest rocks on ...

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

The oldest meteorite impact crater on Earth (3.5 billion years old) has been discovered in Western Australia's Pilbara region ...