Recent observations have revealed carbon monoxide venting from the largest comet ever seen, providing clues about its origins ...

On March 8, ALMA spotted a pair of jets blasting out of the comet's nucleus – its solid icy core. Spectrometry revealed that ...

Comets; Water Ice Detected on Comet's Surface. News. By Ker Than published 2 February 2006 When you purchase through links on our site, we may earn an affiliate commission.

Comet's Surface Surprises NASA June 17, 2004 / 2:39 PM EDT / AP When scientists sent a spacecraft to get a close look at a comet, they thought they knew what they'd see.

The spacecraft’s images of comet 67P/Guryumov-Gerasimenko’s surface reveal a rugged environment, covered with jagged rock and sharp cliffs. Now its lander, Philae, has snapped the first-ever ...

Without actually going to a comet's surface and testing out some stuff, I am going to have to make some assumptions. Comet 67P is spherical and locally flat.

Footage of two comets plunging into the surface of the sun was taken by a NASA probe on October 22.. Captured by the Solar and Heliospheric Observatory (SOHO) spacecraft, which was launched by ...

Comets are our cosmic time capsules and can reveal a lot about the early solar system. When you purchase through links on our site, we may earn an affiliate commission. Here’s how it works ...

Rosetta swoops near Comet 67P for a series of images highlighting the comet's fascinating surface features. Rosetta buzzes comet for close-up of craggy surface - CNET X ...