Quite a few comets pass through Earth's orbits every year, but the so-called devil comet earned a rather unique nickname.
Gianluca Masi from the Virtual Telescope Project captured imagery of comet C/2022 E3 (ZTF). The comet's closest approach to ...
Potentially deadly comets could be spotted many years in advance by following the meteoroid trails they leave near Earth, new ...
The cryovolcanic "centaur" comet 29P/Schwassmann-Wachmann has erupted four times in less than 48 hours, becoming unusually ...
2025 isn’t expected to be a great year for comets, but with luck, you might get a few good sightings.
WB—is estimated to be between 240 and 525 feet across and will pass us at about twice the distance between the Earth and moon ...
Comets — those small, icy objects orbiting the sun — act like floating time capsules, offering a window into the early days ...
With the Taurid meteor shower now hitting the night skies worldwide, look for what could be a celestial treat—you might see ...
Research supports the Younger Dryas Impact hypothesis, suggesting a comet fragment caused significant climatic changes and ...
Asteroids, comets, and meteors are all small solar system objects, but they differ in composition and behaviour.
A collection of over 40,000 trees in rural Utah is the world’s largest single organism, having all descended from a single ...
A University of Michigan-led study published in the journal Icarus makes the case that a large part of earth’s water may have come from so-called ‘dark comets.’ Dark comets are near-earth ...