In the Orion Nebula lies a host of bizarre, teardrop-shaped objects. They look like strange comets, but are in fact…
Mars' moon Phobos may actually be a comet — or at least part of one — that was gravitationally captured…
On Saturday, revelers across Spain and Portugal ventured into the temperate springtime evening, hoping for a memorable night. None were…
This article was originally published at The Conversation. The publication contributed the article to Space.com's Expert Voices: Op-Ed & Insights.Jonti Horner is an…
Comet 12P/Pons-Brooks, also dubbed the 'Devil Comet' has thrilled skywatchers in recent months with its impressive night sky display and…
Eclipse watchers might be in for a two-for-one special on Monday.On April 8, the moon will blot out the sun…
An unusual "horned" comet is now visible in the night sky — and it may even make a rare appearance…
In December 1995, an observatory traveled nearly a million miles from Earth as part of a $1 billion mission to…
The explosive, city-size "devil comet" that is due to fly past Earth later this year has a hidden spiral of…
Skywatchers have been treated to a special visitor this month, as the 'horned' comet 12P/Pons-Brooks streaks across the night sky. Currently,…
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