After an extraordinary year of watching full moons, eclipses, meteors and northern lights, a comet will be viewable right off the bat in 2025. It's called comet C/2024 G3 (ATLAS), which Space.com ...

according to Space.com. While studying the comet's orbit scientists learned that the celestial body was likely much older than they initially thought, and likely passed by the sun some 160,000 ...

Researchers have found that a space object called Chiron has traits like both an asteroid and comet. William Gonzalez Sierra It really rocked their world. Scientists using the James Webb Space ...

"It will be strongly heated and may not survive," Nick James, director of the British Astronomical Association's comet section, told Space.com. "But if it does, it may be an impressive object in ...

Here's what it looked like from Rosetta's point of view as Rosetta approached the comet: Here you can see part of the Rosetta space craft with the dumbbell-shaped comet in the background.