Barringer firmly believed the crater was the result of a meteoric impact. Enticed by the prospect of finding a large body of iron and nickel beneath the crater floor, Barringer and partner Benjamin C.

Just off I-40 near Route 66 lies one of Earth’s most dramatic scars—Meteor Crater. Formed 50,000 years ago by a fiery impact, this colossal site has fascinated explorers, scientists, and treasure ...

The Chicxulub event is a poignant reminder of the fragility of life and the ever-present threat of cosmic impacts. The Barringer Crater America’s Best-Preserved Impact Site The Barringer Crater: ...

and spend some time learning about the area's history and archaeology at the Meteor Crater and Barringer Space Museum. If you're short on time, grab a caffeinated beverage and a snack from the ...

The Vatican Observatory highlights NASA’s DART mission, which successfully altered an asteroid’s orbit to help protect Earth ...

The Vatican Observatory is teaming up with global scientists to help defend Earth from asteroid impacts! Yes, planetary ...

Melvin Alvarez went 2-for-3 with a home run, three RBI and two runs scored to lead top-seeded Barringer to a 15-0 victory over second-seeded Newark East Side in the final of the Newark Public ...

William Barringer Wiiliam L (Bill) Barringer was born in Raton, NM and passed away April 25, 2025 in Albuquerque, NM. He is survived by his loving wife Joy; son, Bill Barringer and wife Mona ...

Visitors can now reserve their spot on a boat tour at Crater Lake National Park this summer, the last time the iconic cruises will be offered until 2029. “We look forward to welcoming guests ...

On May 19th, 2005, NASA's Mars Exploration Rover Spirit captured this stunning view as the sun sank below the rim of Gusev crater on Mars. This Panoramic Camera (Pancam) mosaic was taken around 6: ...