Above: Takaya Okada (Japan) observes Comet C/2023 A3 with his EVSCOPE2. In the background you can see the comet tracing its ...

When the 'God of Chaos' asteroid flies by our planet in five years, Earth's gravity could cause it to experience ...

In 2021, Comet 67P made its closest approach to Earth in 200 years. The space rock may be speeding away from our planet ...

The cryovolcanic "centaur" comet 29P/Schwassmann-Wachmann has erupted four times in less than 48 hours, becoming unusually ...

Halley’s comet is the most famous of this type ... Jupiter is rising in the East soon after sunset and will reach opposition, its closest approach to Earth in early December. The four Galilean moons ...

Potentially deadly comets could be spotted many years in advance by following the meteoroid trails they leave near Earth, new ...

November's full moon, known as the Beaver Moon, will be the last supermoon of the year, and you can catch it next week.

Hale-Bopp originated in the Oort Cloud, a theoretical shell of icy planetesimals surrounding the sun in the outer reaches of ...

Every year from late September through early December, night sky observers will note a concentration of meteors that appear to radiate out from a point in the sky near the constellation Taurus. These ...

Research indicates that the James Webb Space Telescope could help confirm the presence of life-supporting atmospheres on exoplanets in the "Goldilocks zone," enhancing the likelihood of discovering ...

DART's goal was to examine how well a planetary defense strategy in moving a threatening space rock away from Earth. Hera will examine the collision from a nearby vantage point, providing a different ...

UAE stargazers have been spoiled this year with supermoon events, the Beaver Moon is the final one of 2024 and comes with a ...