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 ...

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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 ...

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 ...

Last month marked the 111th anniversary of the Tunguska event, a blast that flattened trees across half a million acres of Siberian forest on June 20, 1908. Scientists have been puzzling over 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 largest impact event in recorded history may have been caused by the shock waves generated by an iron asteroid that entered the Earth's atmosphere at a shallow angle before heading back into space ...

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 ...

" Sometimes the past throws curveballs that defy logic, reason, and even science. We're not talking about legends or myths that got distorted over centuries. These are documented events with witnesses ...

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 ...