The Batagay Crater in Siberia is a retrogressive thaw slump that's getting bigger as the area's permafrost melts. The rapidly warming Arctic is causing the slump to grow by millions of cubic metres a ...

There, a fire pit known as the Darvaza Crater earned the name “Gates of Hell”—or “Door to Hell”—because it burns bright day ...

It has become a popular tourist spot in Turkmenistan. The crater, known informally to people and tourists as the "Door to Hell," has officially been dubbed the "Shining of Karakum" since 2018.

A hole that formed during Hurricane Milton undermined two houses on Willow Wisp Drive North in the Kathleen area north of ...

Joël Lapointe from Quebec, Canada, was investigating the Côte-Nord region ahead of a camping trip using Google Maps when he found what could be a crater left behind by an ancient space rock.

A satellite image of Gosses Bluff Crater located near the centre of Australia. The 22-km wide crater ... [+] is believed to have been created by an impact around 142 million years ago. Geological ...

"This would directly link a specific asteroid in space to its source crater on the Moon and suggests the existence of more small asteroids composed of lunar material yet to be discovered in near ...

A crater found in Canada is thought to have been caused by an ancient meteor (Picture: Getty Images/Science Photo Libra) What’s the strangest thing you have stumbled upon accidentally?

Satellite photos have revealed the full extent of damage, including a large crater, to Russian ammunition depots following a Ukrainian drone strike on September 18 in Toropets, Russia. George ...

Dox Castle will be the first stop during Perseverance's bonus trek to the western rim of Mars' Jezero Crater. NASA's Perseverance Mars rover will soon encounter rare rubble dumped on the Red ...

Crater Lake's famously pure water and a newt that calls the lake home are under threat from the explosion of an invasive crayfish, leading to potential action under the Endangered Species Act, the ...

USGS PHOTO BY M. ZOELLER Hawaiian Volcano Observatory geologists observed lava cascading over the rim of Napau Crater from a channel over 164-feet wide. Scientists said today that this week’s eruption ...