May has a flower moon and the Eta Aquariids meteor shower in store. Here's everything you need to know about both ...

Watch how Comet C/2024 S1 (ATLAS) met its demise after traveling close to the sun. Imagers aboard the Solar and Heliospheric ...

The Earth started as a mixture of gas and dust around the Sun and grew as it collided with asteroids and dust particles.

Halley's Comet holds a special place of significance and popularity among both the general public and the astronomy community ...

A celestial spectacle from Halley's Comet will illuminate the night sky this week. Here's how to watch and when to look up.

From late Monday into the early hours of Tuesday, debris from Halley's comet will create shooting stars. Here's the best time ...

The Eta Aquarid meteor shower is known for its fast fireballs, which occur as Earth passes through the rubble left by ...

Tsuchinshan-ATLAS was that rare type of comet that arrived with fanfare and lived up to the hype, serving up naked-eye views ...

Gianluca Masi from the Virtual Telescope Project captured imagery of comet C/2022 E3 (ZTF). The comet's closest approach to ...

Halley’s comet swings near Earth every 75 years. But debris left by the comet leads to two major meteor showers every year ...

To best view the Eta Aquarids, find an area well away from city lights or street lights. On a sleeping bag, blanket or lawn chair, lie flat on your back with your feet facing east and look up, taking ...

These meteors are fast-moving and often leave bright streaks across the night sky, visible to the naked eye for anywhere from several seconds to minutes.