This month sees a very special visitor to the skies over Earth: a comet that only passes by once every 80,000 years. The last ...

To this end, they are currently preparing a model study of comet 67P–a Jupiter-family comet that made history as the first ...

Its CIVA (Comet Infrared and Visible Analyser) cameras took the first image of a human-made object touching a 4.6 ...

Tuesday marks the tenth anniversary of a huge astronomical milestone: the first and only time we have landed on a comet. The Rosetta probe's lander Philae landed on Comet 67P/Churyumov-Gerasimenko on ...

During the lander's descent, scientists were limited to watch because the 500m kilometers distance from Earth made it impossible to send instructions in real time. A European spacecraft made ...

Night of the Comet is a loving ode to B-movies of generations past and pure horror gem packed with an intriguing history.

Throughout history and across cultures, people have viewed the passing of a comet as an omen: a sign of something good, or bad, to come. The ancient Greeks believed that comets foretold war ...

Cometography is a multi-volume catalog of every comet observed throughout history. It uses the most reliable orbits known to determine the distances from the Earth and Sun at the time a comet was ...

Wolff of Heidelberg announcing that the Halley comet had been seen and photographed by him, gave great pleasure. View Full Article in Timesmachine » Advertisement ...

we celebrate the defining eras in WNBA history, beginning with the Houston Comets. At a time when the league needed it most, the Houston Comets set the standard for play and ripped off four ...

From its clever dialogue to its captivating lead performance and overall loving ode to B-Movies of generations past, Night of the Comet is a pure gem with a history and legacy that deserves its ...

The Comets amassed a 98-24 ... Crowning Achievement: Sacramento won its first and only WNBA title in franchise history behind the outstanding play of Finals MVP Yolanda Griffith.