Comet Tsuchinshan-ATLAS will sweep around the sun on Sept. 27 to make a brief foray into the morning sky. Will it be a bright ...

The big attractions of our column today are a small eclipse of an especially big harvest moon Tuesday night and the arrival ...

The comet has since drawn attention due to its potential to become highly visible to the naked eye. On 9-10 October, Comet ...

Asteroid hunter Jacqueline Fazekas started the evening of Sept. 4, 2024, much like she spends half of every lunar month: ...

Elon Musk has issued a warning for the public after a giant asteroid made a close approach to our planet. Reacting to ...

A growing body of research suggests that cosmic dust, originating from asteroid collisions and comet disintegration, may have ...

The University of Southampton team hopes the data could be used to bring humans back from extinction in the future.

The shielded areas in Nasa’s lunar spacecraft can protect astronauts travelling to the moon against the harmful effects of space radiation, research suggests. Chronic exposure to radiation can cause ...

The results of his study suggest that an object as small as 0.6 meters across could potentially nudge the asteroid onto a ...

The Earth is set to get a new ‘mini moon’ as a small asteroid approaches our home planet. The asteroid, which has been dubbed ...

For Robert Towers, hunting meteorites is a "wonderful hobby" — but his strike rate is impressive, and he hopes the ancient ...

Midlands Astronomy Club to host a talk entitled 'What makes a comet ‘Great’?' on Thursday September 19 at at 6:30pm in ...