Stargazing is now more popular than ever, with images of the Northern Lights regularly flooding social media causing many of ...

In April, the astronomer said that he had discovered a large asteroid with a diameter of about 200 meters, potentially dangerous for the Earth ...

So it [was] a good telescope object.” Another comet visible in the southern hemisphere passed too close to the sun and paid ...

It's still one of the coolest things I ever saw. I was in the U.S. Air Force in the 90s, and November 1998 saw me deployed to ...

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

The Leonid meteor shower streaks across the night sky in November. Here's what to know, including when is the best time to ...

As the Earth orbits the sun, it pulls itself through comet tails, resulting in meteor showers ... If you miss it, the University of Hertfordshire Observatory has an awesome little video of Uranus ...

Comet 12P/Pons-Brooks and Jupiter were seen by NASA's Solar TErrestrial Relations Observatory-A (STEREO-A). Credit: Space.com ...

The Popular Astronomy Club meets the second Monday of the month at 7 p.m. at the Butterworth Center in Moline. All are ...

Halley’s comet is the most famous of this type ... the physics and engineering department at Fort Lewis College and is the director of the Fort Lewis Observatory.

Researchers can now analyse a meteor shower to locate its parent comet. They can find the rock’s speed and direction of ...

Comet C/2023 A3 (Tsuchinshan-ATLAS) has come within the sights of the ESA/NASA Solar and Heliospheric Observatory. The ...