A comet that circles the Sun once every five years is having its finest showing in nearly six decades, and August 2026 is the ...

An object that spent nearly three decades cataloged as a near-Earth asteroid has been reclassified as a comet after NASA ...

A new moon tonight (July 14) may be the best time to spot Comet 10P/Tempel 2 in California as it makes its return for the first time in 5 years.

Comet 10P/Tempel 2 is set to be visible from Earth for the first time in years. Here's what to know about it.

Comet 10P/Tempel 2 is now visible in the south as soon as it gets dark from anywhere in the Northern Hemisphere, but only through binoculars and telescopes.

Deepak Choudhary, a Bengaluru-based astronomy enthusiast, had captured the image of the Comet 10P/Tempel 2 in the wee hours ...

Forbes contributors publish independent expert analyses and insights. An award-winning reporter writing about stargazing and the night sky. A newly brightening comet is now visible in the predawn sky ...

NASA's asteroid-bound spacecraft Psyche is headed for an encounter with Mars on Friday (May 15) to get a boost from the Red ...

Astronomers have revealed new details about the make-up and age of a visiting comet that was born around a distant star. They conclude that the composition of 3I/Atlas is strikingly different from any ...