Halley’s Comet appears only once every 75 years, sparking excitement among both casual observers and astronomers. Learn what ...

September will see the appearance of C/2023 A3, also known as Tsuchinshan–ATLAS, that has traveled for tens of thousands of ...

Asteroids are rocky objects that orbit the Sun, primarily found in a region called ... Some notable features: It is the source of short-period comets like Halley's Comet. The largest Kuiper Belt ...

There are nine named meteor showers left in 2024, with at least one meteor shower being active at all times. That means you ...

Image from Alexander Kluge's short film, “The Galactic Year” (Alexander Kluge Archive, Cornell University) Johann Sebastian ...

Stargazers are getting excited about the return of a comet to the night skies — one that should be visible to the naked eye. Officially named C/2023 A3 (Tsuchinshan-ATLAS), the comet A3 was first ...

A possible bright comet, a southern hemisphere solar eclipse, and a half-dozen meteor showers (including one that might ...

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On 28 January 1986, one of the worst disasters to ever happen in space exploration history was broadcast live to the world.

It’s one of two cosmic showers created by the debris left behind by the 7-mile wide Halley’s Comet on its nearly 76-year orbit around the sun. The comet is expected to make its next appearance ...