ESA’s Rosetta and Philae mission explored comet 67P, revealing secrets about the solar system’s formation and Earth’s origins ...

A team combined compositional data of primitive bodies like Kuiper Belt objects, asteroids and comets with new solar data sets to develop a revised solar composition that potentially reconciles ...

A unique opportunity to view two approaching comets just days apart will happen as the month comes to an end and December ...

The comet C/2023 A3 Tsuchinshan-ATLAS was visible to the naked ... but new data shows that it may pass out of our solar ...

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

A rare solar wind event was taking place when NASA’s Voyager 2 zipped by in 1986, a study suggests, which affected what we ...

On 12 November 2014, after a 10-year journey through the solar system and over 500 million kilometers from home, Rosetta's lander Philae made space exploration history by touching down on a comet for ...

Comet 67P was headed toward the inner solar system during the Rosetta mission. So the probe was tasked with rendezvousing ...

Tuesday marks the tenth anniversary of a huge astronomical milestone: the first and only time we have landed on a comet. The ...

If you missed the chance to see fireballs of the Southern Taurids light up the sky last week, don't worry. The second branch ...