The biggest and oldest of these scars is a monster crater, one of the largest, not just on the Moon, but in the entire Solar System. The South Pole-Aitken basin covers nearly a quarter of the Moon ...

The two-carat diamond is the 412th and second-largest diamond registered ... of a pencil eraser. The Crater of Diamonds State ...

Things to do on the Galápagos Islands include spending time with local wildlife and hiking to the rim of one of the world's ...

World's Largest Asteroid Crater Found in Australia Scientists in Australia have discovered what they say is the largest asteroid impact area ever found on Earth. WSJ's Monika Auger reports.

A note overlaid on the video says "Did you know the world's best preserved meteor crater is located in Arizona?" The footage was captured at the Meteor Crater Natural Landmark, according to the ...

Namibia holds the keys to cosmic history with its meteorite craters - remnants of the universe's fiery ballet that shaped our ...

In one of the most striking images, the spacecraft photographed the planet's largest impact crater, the Caloris Basin, which spans more than 930 miles in diameter. The Caloris Basin, created by a ...

Flanking the eastern edge of the Serengeti, the site houses the Ngorongoro Crater – the world's sixth-largest intact volcanic caldera – and Olduvai Gorge. This UNESCO World Heritage site ...

adding there are just 20 marine craters in the world but none have been studied in detail like this. The findings are reported in Nature Communications Earth & Environment.

Oregon is home to the world's largest dark sky sanctuary ... the National Park Service’s night sky data collection sites. Crater Lake is known for being the deepest lake in the United States.

Adventurous visitors can even hike to the rim of one of the world's largest volcanic craters. I've worked as a South American travel specialist for eight years and have traveled to all 13 of the ...