1998: Comet Shoemaker-Levy 9 breaks apart and crashes into Jupiter in series of impacts that would have annihilated life on Earth. -2013: 10,000-tonne meteor burns up over the southern Urals region of ...
Donkey Kong Country Returns HD is set to release on Switch in January and will come with a new, easier difficulty mode. While Original Mode will preserve the high difficulty of the original ...
One of the best meteor showers of 2024 closes out the year this coming weekend. If skies are clear, watch for the Geminid meteors, peaking on the night of Friday into Saturday, December 13-14th. To be ...
The findings were published on Monday, Dec. 9, in the Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences. Scientists got their first inkling that dark comets exist when they noted in a March 2016 ...
A new "main-belt comet" — a comet-like object masquerading as an asteroid in the asteroid belt between Mars and Jupiter — has been identified, bringing the tally of these beguiling objects up ...
Photographer’s description: “Comet C/2023 A3 (Tsuchinshan–ATLAS) setting behind Tahoma/Mount Rainier. Taken from a roadside pullout on the eastern side of the park using a Nikon Z8 + 50 mm f ...
Researchers have found that water on Comet 67P/Churyumov–Gerasimenko has a similar molecular signature to the water in Earth’s oceans. Contradicting some recent results, this finding reopens the case ...