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

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

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

observational data revealed the comet had a new path that could remove it from our solar system completely. If the conditions are right, comets can leave debris trails that cause meteor showers if ...

The estimate on this particular comet is that if it is in a stable orbit, its last path to the inner solar system was about 80,000 years ago.' While comets often appear as a flaming fireball in ...

Astronomers believe that these Kreutz Path comets are all the remains of a much larger comet that disintegrated sometime in the past. The comet Lovejoy, which reached its perihelion in Dec.

The Leonid meteor shower is set to delight stargazers, sending shooting stars streaking across the night sky. The Leonids – ...

Like Icarus, comet C/2024 S1 (ATLAS) met its demise after flying too close the sun. Comet C/2024 S1 (ATLAS) is no more. On Monday (Oct. 28), the comet evaporated as it was heading toward ...