The stunning comet C/2024 G3 lights up the sunset sky over Chile's Very Large Telescope in this spectacular photo.
Astronomers and sky watchers have their fingers crossed that an approaching comet could put on a nighttime show on Earth next month, but it’s already strutting its stuff for those in space.
2025 could be a record-breaking year in terms of discovering new dark comets. In 2017, astronomers discovered the ...
Why it's so special: Nicknamed the "Great Comet of 2025," Comet C/2024 G3 (ATLAS) is currently the brightest comet predicted to be visible from Earth all year. Discovered on April 5, 2024 by the ...
Prior to Comet C/2022 E3's initial sighting in January, the last time it was viewable from Earth was reportedly during the Upper Paleolithic or Old Stone Age Skyler Caruso is a Writer and Reporter ...
The image of Comet Hale-Bopp blazing across the night sky of 1997 has delighted casual stargazers and astronomers alike. It was first spotted in July 1995 by Alan Hale and Thomas Bopp, who ...
Houston Astros pitcher Lance McCullers Jr. is set to begin a rehab assignment with the Triple-A Sugar Land Space Cowboys as ...