WEST ODESSA, Texas — 63,000 years ago this piece of land was just another piece of land. That is until it was hit by something out of this world. "They estimated this happened 63,000 years ago which ...

ECTOR COUNTY, Texas — Ector County will be starting a small pilot program team to get samples of the landmark meteor crater. The meteor crater is located at the southwestern part of Ector County. The ...

WINSLOW, AZ (AZFamily) — An asteroid hit the Earth in what is now known as northern Arizona about 50,000 years ago. It left a giant crater that draws people from all over the world. Nestled between ...

A square opening in a brick wall at the Meteor Crater Natural Landmark forms a natural frame for the surrounding Arizona high desert. (Bill Girdner / CNS) Sign up for the Top 8, a roundup of the day's ...

The world's oldest meteor impact crater is not a crater at all, say scientists of a new study suggesting natural forces put the giant indent into Earth's surface. But the jury is still out. The ...

View from the Grand Canyon's South Rim onto Nankoweap Delta. Remnants of a past natural dam created by a landslide are visible on the far side of the Colorado River, just to the left of the dry bed of ...