Comet Nishimura came into NASA's STEREO-A spacecraft's field of view. The solar wind was interacting with the tail of the ...

The annual Orionid meteor shower, which originates from Halley's Comet, is expected light up the night sky starting this ...

The Cloud’s residents may be a reason why life ignited on Earth; crashing on our planet eons ago, these ice bodies may have ...

A comet, named ATLAS, discovered by astronomers in Hawaii, might be visible to the naked eye starting October 24. It could be ...

The Orionid meteor shower, courtesy of the famed Halley's Comet, is forecast to reach its peak soon. Iowa should have good ...

The best time to view the Orionid meteor shower in California is during the hours after midnight and before dawn on the mornings of Sunday, Oct. 20, and Monday, Oct. 21.

The Orionids put on a spectacular light show every fall and peak around mid-October. This year, that peak is expected to ...

The Tsuchinshan-ATLAS comet was created more than 4 billion years ago when the planets reshuffled and changed the ...

The Orionid meteor shower, considered the most beautiful meteor shower by astronomers, will reach peak visibility on Oct. 21.

If you look up at the night sky, you might be able to catch a glimpse of a rare, ancient comet — as long as you’re looking in ...

In a remarkable cosmic event captured by the Solar and Heliospheric Observatory, Comet C/2023 A3 (Tsuchinshan–ATLAS), the ...