to provide the first detailed investigation of the magnetic properties of a comet nucleus. In the end, some 80% of Philae's ...

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

On November 12, 2014, a European spacecraft named Philae tried to land on Comet 67P. To say it was a bumpy landing would be ...

Tuesday marks the tenth anniversary of a huge astronomical milestone: the first and only time we have landed on a comet. The ...

Watch Comet C/2024 S1 (ATLAS) make a death dive into the sun in this eerie footage from the Solar and Heliospheric ...

Comet 67P was headed toward the inner solar system during the ... We're always trying to improve things, and the really ...

Nicknamed the “Halloween comet,” Comet C/2024 S1 (ATLAS) evaporated during its flyby of the sun on Monday morning. An ESA and NASA telescope captured its demise.

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

As stage manager for Theatre UAB’s “Natasha, Pierre & the Great Comet of 1812,” Juliette Sosa Valle is responsible for every ...

The comet, which NASA has now confirmed broke into chunks this ... Josh Hawkins has been writing for over a decade, covering ...

Other sungrazers, like the intensely studied Comet ISON, were not so lucky. Well, yes and no. Karl Battams, director of computational science at the United States Naval Research Laboratory ...