Included in the list are the Geminids and Quadrantids meteor showers. They are two of the largest such events of the year, ...
As six major meteor showers remain or are set to peak by the end of 2024, here's how those in central Kansas can have the ...
Comets are common in the universe, but not a lot of them are frequent visitors to our solar system. Those that do take the ...
Potentially dangerous comets could be spotted many years in advance by following the meteoroid trails they leave near Earth, ...
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 Leonid meteor shower peaks in North America overnight from Nov. 17 to 18, with fast-moving fireballs possible in US skies ...
Tuesday marks the tenth anniversary of a huge astronomical milestone: the first and only time we have landed on a comet. The ...
Meteor showers are a natural spectacle that sky watchers often mark on their calendars, along with other celestial phenomena ...
The cryovolcanic "centaur" comet 29P/Schwassmann-Wachmann has erupted four times in less than 48 hours, becoming unusually ...
Scientists aim to detect hazardous comets early by studying meteoroid trails near Earth, a recent study reveals.