An incredibly rare sight can be seen in the Australian skies until Thursday - and won't reappear for another 800,000 years.

An incredibly rare sight can be seen in the Australian skies until Thursday - and won't reappear for another 800,000 years.

New photos of comet C/2024 G3 (ATLAS) suggest that it could be disintegrating due to "thermal stress" from its recent ...

Michigan State University and NASA researchers discover seven dark comets that reveal new solar system secrets.

Because the period of an object does not depend on its mass, comets’ orbital periods remain unchanged due to mass loss.

Perfect weather has opened up Adelaide’s skies for an event of a lifetime that won’t happen again for about 160,000 years.

The G3 Atlas comet has returned to our galaxy for a once-in-a-lifetime event and is now visible in the Southern Hemisphere.

Our weekly roundup of the latest science in the news, as well as a few fascinating articles to keep you entertained over the ...

Some space conspiracy theories just won't go away.

In the photo from the space station, the comet is captured just above Earth’s horizon, which is illuminated by a bright light ...

NASA astronaut Don Pettit has snapped a striking shot of the super-bright comet racing past our planet for the first time in ...

A recently discovered comet is making a bright debut to Earth this month, and with some effort, sky gazers might be able to ...