The astronomers watched a rare comet that passed over the Earth, which was last seen 80,000 years ago. The ancient comet has appeared since the age of human civilizations, and it is a rare ...

Quite a few comets pass through Earth's orbits every year, but the so-called devil comet earned a rather unique nickname.

2025 isn’t expected to be a great year for comets, but with luck, you might get a few good sightings.

A recently-spotted comet is expected to shine brighter than the stars in the night sky as it passes our planet, according to astronomers. The comet, named C/2023 A3, is hurtling toward the Earth ...

Then on early February 1 and February 2, the comet will be visible in the Southern Hemisphere, when it makes its closest pass by Earth since the stone age at around 26 million miles away ...

The comet, which comes from the distant Oort Cloud, was first spotted on September 28 and made its closest approach to Earth on October 14. NASA estimates the comet won’t return for at least ...

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 ...

Potentially dangerous comets could be spotted many years in advance by following the meteoroid trails they leave near Earth, ...

With the Taurid meteor shower now hitting the night skies worldwide, look for what could be a celestial treat—you might see ...

Comet C/2024 S1 (ATLAS) was discovered on Sept. 27 by the Asteroid Terrestrial-impact Last Alert System (ATLAS) project in Hawaii. The comet passed its closest point to Earth on Oct. 23, and had been ...