Further study, together with the magnetic and gravity data, confirmed the site as an impact event, named for the nearby Chicxulub Pueblo. After this unusually large impact crater was confirmed, it ...

October 26, 2024 The Popocatepetl volcano has erupted with unprecedented fury, sending a colossal ash cloud 9.1 km (30,000 ...

The space agency defied incredible odds to get its asteroid-hunting OSIRIS-REx spacecraft off the ground. Since then, the mission has upended everything we know about our solar system.

Researchers have explored mysterious flow features on airless celestial bodies like Vesta, Ceres, and Europa. In their latest ...

Nov. 8 (UPI) --Rafael has weakened into a tropical storm as slowly moved in the Gulf of Mexico on Saturday. In the 9 a.m. CST Saturday update from the National Hurricane Center, the 18th named ...

Tropical storm Rafael has strengthened to hurricane intensity in recent hours and is still set to continue its path toward the U.S. Gulf of Mexico, where oil and gas producers have shut-in ...

About 17% of crude oil production and 7% of natural gas output in the U.S. Gulf of Mexico was shut in response to Hurricane Rafael, the U.S. Bureau of Safety and Environmental Enforcement said on ...

WEAR-TV — Hurricane Rafael struck Cuba Wednesday as a category 3 hurricane and then started its move over the Gulf of Mexico. Rafael is forecast to move west over the Gulf as a hurricane over ...

This innovative facility has been built in remote woodland in a crater formed when a meteor hit Earth millennia ago. The actual lake of the name is in the deepest part of the crater. In the woods ...

Rafael will move westward across the central Gulf of Mexico over the next 48 hours, that part is more certain. Then it will likely slow down and turn more southwestward over the southwestern Gulf of ...

By Thursday morning, Rafael will enter the eastern Gulf of Mexico, likely as a Category 2 hurricane (winds from 96 to 110 mph). The storm will continue westward into the central Gulf of Mexico by ...

WE’LL HAVE TO WATCH THE How rare is it for a hurricane to form or move through the Gulf of Mexico in November? Very rare.Since 1861, only 11 storms have moved through the Gulf and none of them ...