Alfredo has a PhD in Astrophysics and a Master's in Quantum Fields and Fundamental Forces from Imperial College London.View full profile Alfredo has a PhD in Astrophysics and a Master's in Quantum ...

Forbes contributors publish independent expert analyses and insights. David Bressan is a geologist who covers curiosities about Earth. In February 2013, a meteor exploded in the sky of the Russian ...

The cause of the Tunguska event of 1908 remains a mystery today, even though one of the prevailing theories — that a meteorite had scored the Earth and displaced thousands of trees in Siberia near the ...

There is not a week that goes by without hearing about news of another close call with another small asteroid or a large meteor. Just this past week, the Earth was struck by yet another small object: ...

The Tunguska event, a seismic blast that rocked a remote Siberian forest more than a century ago, is believed to have been caused by a meteor that exploded before it hit the ground. A new study sheds ...

A Russian scientist may have found the first fragments of the object that caused the 1908 Tunguska Event, and this may finally put to rest the enduring mystery of what caused the event. In the early ...

The site of Friday's spectacular, 10-ton meteor blast is roughly 3,000 miles west of Tunguska -- the site of the largest-ever recorded explosion of a space object plunging to Earth. That 1908 blast, ...

Russian scientists have been scouring a remote Siberian lake for traces of 'cosmic matter' to prove that a meteor caused the 'Tunguska event' explosion in 1908. The event saw an explosion above the ...

The Japanese version of FGO will run a new event called Tunguska Sanctuary in late December 2021. Though information on the event is scarce, players logging in after maintenance will see a short ...

Trees lie strewn across the Siberian countryside 45 years after a meteorite struck the Earth near Tunguska. AP Photo, File The Tunguska event, a seismic blast that rocked a remote Siberian forest more ...