Above is an image that represents the first time an interstellar object has been captured in an image from the orbit of ...
Telescopes around the world are now tracking a new visitor to our celestial neighborhood. Streaking through at a speed and trajectory that not even the Sun's immense gravity can capture, we will only ...
It looks and behaves like a comet, and all evidence points to it being a comet.” The quote, which NASA Associate ...
The Eta Aquarid meteor shower will light up the sky Monday, May 5 with a chance to see pieces of Halley's comet streak through the night sky. Here's what to know and when to watch. The annual Eta ...
After passing Earth, interstellar comet 3I/ATLAS will fly close to Jupiter and its moon Eupheme in March 2026, marking a key moment in its outbound journey ...
No two comets are exactly alike. While SWAN’s orbit is very well aligned with the plane of the planets as they orbit the sun, Lemmon’s orbit is highly inclined, tipped by more than 140 degrees, ...
A rare, green-glowing comet will make its closest approach to Earth next week — and it won’t return for more than a thousand years. Comet C/2025 A6 (Lemmon), described by National Geographic as “this ...
On this list, you'll find some weird incidents on Earth, a bit of Russian space drama and, of course, that little ...
NASA’s Europa Clipper spacecraft has recorded important new observations of the interstellar comet 3I/ATLAS using its ...