SYFY WIRE Explore The LatestMoviesTVGamesComicsInterviewsBad Astronomy All Posts Tagged craters Astronomers find the face of a cracked-out bear on the surface of Mars We can't stop staring at it. By Cassidy Ward | 12 hours ago A new way to find old impact craters: Look at the burned plants Apocalyptic asteroid impacts burn everything around them, which helps ID them. By Phil Plait | 4 months ago Wait. If the Moon has no magnetic field, then what’s the magnetic force on its surface? So maybe that's why lunar ice doesn't melt. By Elizabeth Rayne | 9 months ago Mars has been getting beat up by asteroids for 600 million years Even if things had lived there, they probably wouldn't have wanted to hang around. By Elizabeth Rayne | 11 months ago Landslides on the Moon? Get a Klute. By Phil Plait | 1 year ago What created this enormous spiral in the Martian north pole? Wind. And Time. By Phil Plait | 1 year ago Exploring the Moon's inky black craters… by the light of the Earth By Phil Plait | 2 years ago Watch out, Avengers: This asteroid has a more violent track record than Thanos By Elizabeth Rayne | 2 years ago Did a two-billion-year-old monster impact save the Earth from being a snowball? By Phil Plait | 3 years ago Incoming! Scientists pinpoint impact crater of ancient Asian meteor strike By Jeff Spry | 3 years ago Load More
Astronomers find the face of a cracked-out bear on the surface of Mars We can't stop staring at it. By Cassidy Ward | 12 hours ago
A new way to find old impact craters: Look at the burned plants Apocalyptic asteroid impacts burn everything around them, which helps ID them. By Phil Plait | 4 months ago
Wait. If the Moon has no magnetic field, then what’s the magnetic force on its surface? So maybe that's why lunar ice doesn't melt. By Elizabeth Rayne | 9 months ago
Mars has been getting beat up by asteroids for 600 million years Even if things had lived there, they probably wouldn't have wanted to hang around. By Elizabeth Rayne | 11 months ago
What created this enormous spiral in the Martian north pole? Wind. And Time. By Phil Plait | 1 year ago
Watch out, Avengers: This asteroid has a more violent track record than Thanos By Elizabeth Rayne | 2 years ago
Did a two-billion-year-old monster impact save the Earth from being a snowball? By Phil Plait | 3 years ago
Incoming! Scientists pinpoint impact crater of ancient Asian meteor strike By Jeff Spry | 3 years ago