The cryovolcanic "centaur" comet 29P/Schwassmann-Wachmann has erupted four times in less than 48 hours, becoming unusually ...
A rare solar wind event was taking place when NASA’s Voyager 2 zipped by in 1986, a study suggests, which affected what we ...
On 12 November 2014, after a 10-year journey through the solar system and over 500 million kilometers from home, Rosetta's lander Philae made space exploration history by touching down on a comet for ...
The cryovolcanic "centaur" comet 29P/Schwassmann-Wachmann has erupted four times in less than 48 hours, becoming unusually ...
Tuesday marks the tenth anniversary of a huge astronomical milestone: the first and only time we have landed on a comet. The ...
Fred Schaaf promises plenty of opportunities for spectacular views of the moon, planets and stars these next two weeks.
Comet 29P/Schwassmann-Wachmann is a centaur, a class of objects that orbit between Jupiter and Neptune. However, it displays ...
it pulls itself through comet tails, resulting in meteor showers, and occasionally picks up the occasional extra moon along the way. For the month of November, stargazers will have their best ...
Use precise geolocation data and actively scan device characteristics for identification. This is done to store and access ...
The comet blasted off four times within hours and left astronomers wondering about why has it suddenly become so active ...
Potentially deadly comets could be spotted many years in advance by following the meteoroid trails they leave near Earth, new ...