An asteroid that orbited near Earth for a few months as a mini-moon may be a chunk of the moon that was blasted off by an impact thousands of years ago.

"There is little question that, with its daylight display and spectacular evening apparition in a moonless sky, Comet 2024 G3 ...

Comet ATLAS (C/2024 G3) came within 8.3 million miles of the sun on January 13 as it reached its perihelion, and is now disintegrating.

The Stories We Tell About The End of The World,” Dorian Lynskey cites a 2020 poll in which nearly 60 percent of young ...

The comet could be amongst the brightest seen in our skies for 20 years, if the weather is good enough to see it. It will get ...

On January 12, 2005, NASA launched its Deep Impact mission to crash into comet Tempel 1, also known as 9P/Tempel. Two spacecraft were launched together for this mission: one was a flyby vehicle ...

It will get within almost 8million miles of the Sun before heading off into deep space. The comet was first detected last April by the Asteroid Terrestrial-impact Last Alert System survey (ATLAS).

Louisiana Economic Development also says that the Louisiana Offshore Oil Port is the only deep-water oil port in the nation, and provides tanker offloading at a rate of 100,000 barrels of crude ...