WINSLOW, Az. — Located between Flagstaff and Winslow, you’ll come across the world’s best-preserved meteor crater. Known as the Barringer Crater, it’s the first proven meteor crater on Earth and it ...

Early in the morning of October 6, 2008, astronomers at the University of Arizona detected an asteroid on a collision course with Earth. When other sightings cropped up across the world, the ...

Scientists have proposed a stunning connection between two seemingly unrelated geological phenomena in the US Southwest. A meteor impact that formed Arizona's iconic Barringer Crater and a massive ...

Those who've poked along the old, cross-country Route 66 through the American Southwest in Arizona might have accidentally driven by, or perhaps spotted, what looks like a giant, bowl-shaped hole in ...

William K. Hartmann has been named the 2010 winner of the Meteoritical Society’s Barringer Medal and Award, which recognizes outstanding work in the field of impact cratering. Hartmann, co-founder of ...

WINSLOW, Arizona (KNXV) — Located between Flagstaff and Winslow, you’ll come across the world’s best-preserved meteor crater. Known as the Barringer Crater, it’s the first proven meteor crater on ...