It got within 140 million km on 14 January, but as it heads off again into the void of space, the southern hemisphere is best ...

Why hadn't we noticed it sooner? - NASA and all of humanity failed to locate this asteroid. They are small in size and the ...

Comet ATLAS (C/2024 G3) came three times closer to the sun than Mercury on January 13—and this may have changed it ...

Astronomer Dean Regas gives us the lowdown on the best things to look out for this winter, from a “planet parade” to the ...

Rosanna Tilbrook, an astronomer at the H.R. MacMillan Space Centre, tells V.I.A. the comet likely originates from the Oort cloud, a sphere of icy material at our Solar System's most outer edge.

G3 (ATLAS) is now visible in the post-sunset night sky. It's best seen in the Southern Hemisphere, but it's visible north of ...

Astronaut Don Pettit took this stunning photo of a nearby comet from the International Space Station ...

Comet ATLAS hit a maximum magnitude of -3.4 during its close encounter with the sun, just shy of the brightness of Venus in ...

Dr Shyam Balaji, researcher in astroparticle physics and cosmology at King’s College London, told the BBC that “current ...

The brightest comet of the year is set to appear in our night skies this week as it makes its 160,000-year orbit around the ...

G3 may be hard to see due to weather patterns and the California wildfires, said Tim Brothers of the Massachusetts Institute ...

The Comet C/2024 G3 (ATLAS) is expected to be the brightest comet in nearly 20 years, making it as easy to spot as the planet ...