A new comet was recently discovered that will be making an extremely close flyby of the Sun, which if it survives could make it visible during the day.

NASA's Spectro-Photometer for the History of the Universe, Epoch of Reionization and Ices Explorer (SPHEREx) was built for the ambitious purpose of performing an all-sky survey. The data it collects ...

Phoenix started the season with a loss, as the Houston Comets beat the Mercury 61-56. The Mercury bounced back from that, as ...

A vast underground tunnel known as a lava tube, formed from ancient volcanic activity, was recently discovered lurking beneath Venus.

NASA’s SPHEREx telescope observed a dramatic outburst from interstellar comet 3I/ATLAS after its October 2025 solar flyby. Infrared data revealed water vapor, carbon dioxide, methanol, methane, and ...

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Blue supergiant stars are hot, luminous stars that are larger than our sun (i.e., have more mass and larger radii), but smaller than red supergiant stars. They typically have surface temperatures ...

For millions of years, a frozen wanderer drifted between the stars before slipping into our solar system as 3I/ATLAS—only the ...

The MAPS Comet is expected to reach perihelion in early April, passing only 99,600 miles (160,200 km) above the surface of the sun (photosphere). To survive such a close approach, the comet needs to ...

The fate of a comet that was predicted to pass close to Earth remains a mystery five years after its dramatic breakup in the ...

An interstellar comet can seem to be silent when it is the hottest and so at the same instant it will suddenly unleash its ...