A "Devil Comet," twice the size of size of Mt. Everest and has an active ice volcano, will barrel across Earth's view in spring of 2024, scientists say.

All eyes are on Comet 3I/ATLAS as astronomers worldwide chase the exotic ice ball through our solar system ...

Sometimes, "the universe comes to us," writes the European Space Agency — the third time now since 2017. What is it and are ...

The European Space Agency said Wednesday that scientists have discovered what might be only the third known interstellar ...

Astronomers have discovered a rare instance of a interstellar comet speeding through the solar system. The 3I/ATLAS was first ...

Astronomers have observed an object that originated from beyond our solar system, thought to be an interstellar comet, ...

Late in the evening on July 1, a telescope in Chile that is part of the global, NASA-funded Asteroid Terrestrial-Impact Last ...

A bright green comet (not pictured) that has not been seen since the end of the last ice age will be visible in D-FW skies in late January. The comet, named C/2022 E3 (ZTF), takes 50,000 years to ...

As such, the last time the comet came so close to the sun and Earth was during the last Ice Age, when humans and Neanderthals existed on the planet at the same time. It was reported in the ...

Images of Comet 67P/Churyumov-Gerasimenko captured by the Rosetta spacecraft's navigation camera, showing two patches of exposed water ice (which are seen close up in images C and D).

Two exposures of water ice identified by Rosetta’s VIRTIS instrument in the Imhotep region of Comet 67P/Churyumov–Gerasimenko in September–November 2014.

A “Devil Comet,” twice the size of Mount Everest, is shooting toward Earth but likely does not pose any threat to humanity, according to an astronomer.