Its age and composition—rich in organic molecules—make it a prime target for study. The idea appealed to Drake ... come from within our planet or was it delivered to Earth by comets and asteroids? And ...
Astrophotographer Miguel Claro captured Comet C/2023 A3 (Tsuchinshan-ATLAS) from the Dark Sky Alqueva reserve in Portugal on ...
How, when, and where to look to see Comet C/2023 A3 (Tsuchinshan-ATLAS) after sunset this Thursday, Oct. 31, with sky charts, ...
Halloween is here, and there is no better way to celebrate than with a blood-curdling image of the Dark Wolf Nebula looking ...
Two sister meteor showers are already flashing across night skies—and will peak a week apart. The Southern Taurids will reach ...
Comets have long been seen as omens and portents, and it's easy to understand why. They first appear as faint smudges of ...
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Bringing the Sun to light
The closest star to Earth is also the best studied, but only recently have we truly begun to uncover its secrets.
The Taurids are the only shooting star show with meteors from two debris streams. November’s is the last of four consecutive supermoons.
Nicknamed the Dark Wolf Nebula, the cloud is in the Scorpius constellation near the middle of the Milky Way, around 5,300 light-years from Earth. This image takes up an area in the sky equivalent to ...
Filmmaker Darcy Weir presents a case study in the dangers of manipulation and the spread of misinformation in the UFO ...