An asteroid belt orbits a star in this artist's rendering. (NASA/JPL-Caltech) (CN) - Using high-powered cannons, scientists conducted new studies that could explain how water came to earth via ...

An experiment that involved shooting meteorite-like projectiles at volcanic rocks has revealed how high-velocity asteroid impacts could have delivered water to Earth. During the experiment, conducted ...

PROVIDENCE, R.I. [Brown University] -- Experiments using a high-powered projectile cannon show how impacts by water-rich asteroids can deliver surprising amounts of water to planetary bodies. The ...

Kara Cannon, former Enzo Biochem CEO, is appointed executive director of Tesla Science Center at Wardenclyffe, overseeing the ...

The 1980 Mount St. Helens eruption in Washington State illustrated the hazards and impacts of lateral (ground-hugging) volcanic blasts on natural landscapes and human infrastructure. The eruption ...

The Discovery Lab is inviting the community to explore the art of tinkering. The museum is having its first-ever Tinkerfest on Saturday, September 9th, from 9:30 a.m. to 5 p.m. Director of Education ...

When you purchase through links on our site, we may earn an affiliate commission. Here’s how it works. An experiment that involved shooting meteorite-like projectiles at volcanic rocks has revealed ...

New research shows that a surprising amount of water survives simulated asteroid impacts, a finding that may help explain how asteroids deposit water throughout the solar system. Experiments using a ...