NASA and the European Space Agency’s Solar and Heliospheric Observatory (SOHO) spotted Comet C/2024 S1 (ATLAS) as it made its ...

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

The so-called "Halloween comet" vaporized as it flew within 1 million miles of the sun on Monday, its destruction captured by ESA and NASA observers.

So, much of the damage was done before it got close to the sun, giving our nearest star a partial pass on being the full ...

who thinks it could resemble 2011's bright comet C/2011 W3 (Lovejoy), also a Kreutz sungrazer. “It probably can't get too much brighter than that given what we see of it now, but C/2024 S1 would ...

However, the comet’s tail could survive and become a headless comet. Such comets are not unique, with Comet Lovejoy disintegrating before Christmas in 2011, Space.com wrote.

The comet Lovejoy, which reached its perihelion in Dec. 2011, remains the only Kreutz Path comet to have survived its brush with the sun. Max Hauptman is a Trending Reporter for USA TODAY.