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

In mid-October of this year, Comet Tsuchinshan-ATLAS graced the evening sky with its magnificent appearance. Its incredible ...

The comet is currently visiting our inner solar system for the first time in 80,000 years, so seeing it is truly a once in a lifetime opportunity. According to the Royal Astronomical Society (RAS ...

A comet that has not been seen for more than 80,000 years is expected to be visible from Earth, potentially during two separate time periods in the next month.

Pan-STARRS, the Panoramic Survey Telescope and Rapid Response System, consists of two observatories in Hawaii and is designed ...

From Sept. 27-Oct. 3, comet A3 will be visible from mid-northern latitudes about 75 minutes before sunrise where you are. It will be best seen at this time, when it will be both highest in the sky ...

Recent studies show comet dust influenced earlier measurements of water’s origins on Earth, challenging previous findings.

12. This time it was much easier because the comet is rising. I knew from research that it was due-west, halfway along a diagonal line between two bright lights in the sky — the planet Venus in ...

the comet could be seen only for a short time before dawn. In the north temperate zone its rising tail appeared above the southeastern horizon just ahead of the sun. The best view was from a ...

If you’re not down under, you still could get a glimpse of it because it will be at its brightest during the time it’s visible in the Northern Hemisphere. One caveat: C/2024 G3 is passing extremely ...

When Kareta has talked to people who have seen a truly great comet, though, "there's just nothing like it," he said. Here's everything you should know to be in the right place at the right time ...