Tuesday marks the tenth anniversary of a huge astronomical milestone: the first and only time we have landed on a comet. The ...

The cryovolcanic "centaur" comet 29P/Schwassmann-Wachmann has erupted four times in less than 48 hours, becoming unusually ...

When comet C/2024 S1 (ATLAS) was first discovered in late September, it was almost immediately identified as a member of the ...

Comets — those small, icy objects orbiting the sun — act like floating time capsules, offering a window into the early days ...

Comet C/2024 S1 (ATLAS) passed its closest point to Earth on Oct. 23, reaching a magnitude of 8.7, far too dim to be seen with the naked eye. Still, telescopes were able to catch a glimpse of the icy ...

(Credit: BobNoah/Shutterstock) Comet C2023 A3 or Tsuchinshan-ATLAS. Comet C/2023 A3 peaked in October 2024 and is already starting to fade as it moves away from Earth. If you missed it, don’t worry.

Explore the universe with news on fascinating discoveries, scientific advancements and more. A comet nicknamed the “Halloween comet” disintegrated on Monday during its closest approach of the ...

Watch Comet C/2024 S1 (ATLAS) make a death dive into the sun in this eerie footage from the Solar and Heliospheric Observatory spacecraft. When you purchase through links on our site, we may earn ...

UTICA, N.Y. --The Utica Comets are 0-10-1-2 so far this season, the only winless team remaining in the AHL, and have already gone through a coaching change as they try to right the ship. Despite the ...