The solar wind also blows ions of the comet, creating second ion tail. Breaking space news, the latest updates on rocket launches, skywatching events and more! The fact that C/2024 G3 (ATLAS ...

NASA astronaut Don Pettit, flight engineer for the Expedition 72 crew, proved that when he witnessed Comet ATLAS from the ...

A newly observed interstellar comet is the most pristine visitor from outer space ever seen in our Solar System, according to a pair of studies released Tuesday detailing its unique characteristics.

NASA’s Hubble Space Telescope has spotted what appears to be a comet hanging out near the group of asteroids corralled by Jupiter. A comet has never been spotted in this location before ...

Why it's so special: Nicknamed the "Great Comet of 2025," Comet C/2024 G3 (ATLAS) is currently the brightest comet predicted to be visible from Earth all year. Discovered on April 5, 2024 by the ...

Pete Davidson, William Shatner and More Notable People Who Have Been (or Are Headed to) Space When will Comet C/2022 E3 be viewable from Earth? Comet C/2022 E3 was first viewable from Earth when ...