With advancements in imaging technology, the first successful dark matter detector might turn out to be an ancient rock. The ...

Find out how comets are connected to some of our favorite annual astronomy events with November's Night Sky Notes!

The Taurids are the only shooting star show with meteors from two debris streams. November’s is the last of four consecutive ...

ATLAS, celebrated as the “Comet of the Century” by skywatchers, recently dazzled observers with a brilliant and extensive ...

It's a big month for astronomers, as a major meteor shower sparks up the night and the "comet of the century" nears Earth.

And for the past week or so, we've been able to see a comet that hasn't been ... I have streetlights plus lights around my neighbor's homes to contend with. If I could see it there, what might it look ...

Talk about a Halloween treat. A recently discovered comet will be blazing by the Earth in broad daylight just in time for Halloween, astronomers say. Comet C/2024 S1, first found at the end of ...

A recent study in Physical Review Letters explores the effects of ultralight dark matter in extreme-mass-ratio inspirals ...

The comet Tsuchinshan-ATLAS (C/2023 A3) is seen over Torre Squillace, near Lecce, Italy, on October ... [+] 13, 2024. (Photo by Manuel Romano/NurPhoto via Getty Images) It’s time to grab a last ...

But there's still time to see this comet ... Earth and the sun each night, it's getting fainter," Space.com said. Sunset in Florida depends on exactly where you live. In general, it's around ...

Lightning strikes across Earth could make ultrahot "killer electrons" rain down around our planet, according to new research from scientists at the University of Colorado Boulder. Due to this ...