Space agencies have systems in place to spot, track, and forecast the future orbits of potentially hazardous asteroids.

The Vatican Observatory’s summer school, known as “Specola,” has already selected students for its next edition. During the month of June, 25 students who were selected from among 120 ...

In mid-January 2025, the ESA (European Space Agency) and NASA Solar and Heliospheric Observatory (SOHO) watched comet C/2024 G3 (ATLAS) pass about 8 million miles from the Sun. In this image sequence, ...

Busà Photography / Getty Images Many people believe that being wealthy means having a nice house, a late-model car, and a summer cottage, but the kind of money possessed by the wealthiest 1% of ...

A timelapse taken by the NASA/ESA Solar and Heliospheric Observatory spacecraft showing comet C/2024 G3 ATLAS approaching the sun between Jan. 11 and Jan. 13, 2025. (Image credit: NASA/ESA ...

Comet C/2024 G3 (ATLAS) observed passing near the Sun in January 2025 SOHO spacecraft captures stunning imagery of the comet’s tail Solar wind interactions offer new insights into the Sun’s influence ...

Comet C/2024 G3’s coma dims post-solar encounter Thermal stress suspected to cause nucleus fractures Observations hint at potential disintegration in progress ...

Explorer 1, as it would soon come to be called, was America’s first satellite. “The launch of Explorer 1 marked the beginning of U.S. spaceflight, as well as the scientific exploration of space, which ...

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Comet 12P/Pons-Brooks and Jupiter were seen by NASA's Solar TErrestrial Relations Observatory-A (STEREO-A). Credit: Space.com | NASA STEREO | edited by Steve Spaleta Elon Musk uncovers limestone ...

Thursday night could be one of the last nights you'll be able to see a super rare comet and its bright tail streaking across the Australian skies. It's called Comet C/2024 G3 (ATLAS) and for the ...