Potentially dangerous comets could be spotted many years in advance by following the meteoroid trails they leave near Earth, ...

Here's what else there is to know about the Leonid meteor shower. Why are they called Leonids? Space.com states that, "From ...

Baldock author and illustrator Martin Impey has released a book about a family living in the East End of London during World War II.

Walt Whitman’s “splendid silent sun, with all his beams full-dazzling” does not know who won an election or even that one ...

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

Scientists aim to detect hazardous comets early by studying meteoroid trails near Earth, a recent study reveals.

If you spotted comet C/2023 A3 (Tsuchinshan-ATLAS) in person, or seen photos online this October, you might have been ...

Jupiter, which currently gleams from within the sparkling winter constellation Taurus, reaches opposition with the sun just a ...

Comets have long been seen as omens and portents, and it's easy to understand why. They first appear as faint smudges of light in the sky, sometimes fading soon after and sometimes becoming brighter ...

A week after the northern lights were visible in the Mid-Atlantic, a rare comet made an appearance. But, if you missed it Wednesday, don’t worry; you still have a few more days to catch it.

These are the best, most exciting events to watch for in the coming weeks and months. The Orionid meteor shower is a staple ...