The object is designated Comet C/2024 G3 (ATLAS), as it was first reported by the Asteroid Terrestrial-impact Last Alert ...

Do you know where to look for the comet? See two sky charts below explaining two different techniques of locating comet A3. Now 91 million miles (146 million kilometers) from Earth and shining at ...

The Quadrantid meteor shower is one of the strongest, and quickest, meteor showers of the year. Here’s what you need to know ...

The Planetary Society website explained that the comet got its name "from how it was discovered. The '2024 G3' comes from it ...

Skies over South Carolina kick off 2025 with a planet parade, ancient comet and the muse of "Beyond Antares," a 23rd-century love song from "Star Trek" fame.

Opinions expressed by Forbes Contributors are their own. Jamie Carter is an award-winning reporter who covers the night sky. A family looks in awe as the Comet Tsuchinshan-Atlas, the C/2023 A3 ...

How do you find a comet that could pose a threat to Earth but hasn't passed our planet in the last 200 years or more? You look for its footprint. "This research gets us closer to defending Earth ...

The water that makes up the oceans acted as a key ingredient for the development of life on Earth. However, scientists still ...

S1 (ATLAS) has met its demise after traveling too close the sun. Imagers aboard the Solar and Heliospheric Observatory (SOHO) ...

It's a new year and that means new astronomy events to look out for. Here's what you can see from Australia in 2025.

They come around every year like clockwork and that means planning shooting star trips can be done months in advance. Here's ...