One of the brightest comets in 20 years, Comet 2024 G3 (ATLAS) returns for a close encounter with the sun — but will we be able to see it?

The Lyrids are medium-bright meteors linked to Comet Thatcher. This long-period comet, which orbits the Sun every 415.5 years, last came close in 1861.

The Quadrantids, which peak in early January each year, are considered to be "one of the best annual meteor showers," ...

The Quadrantid meteor shower peaks in early January, offering dazzling fireballs and up to 120 meteors per hour.

Keep your eyes on the sky this upcoming year for a chance to spot breathtaking meteor showers, a special view of Saturn and a ...

The "brightest comet of the year" is on its way, and there are three other skyward events happening this month as well - a meteor shower tonight (Jan. 2), northern lights sightings and a "planet ...

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The family is well-known among California whale-watching enthusiasts, with a reputation for playfully interacting with boats.

This is the breathtaking moment a pod of killer whales was spotted in Newport Beach, California. Staff on a boat operated by Davey's Locker Whale Watching first sighted the orcas around 9 am on ...

and culminating in the initially disillusioned Pierre experiencing a moment of enlightenment courtesy of the sighting of a comet. There has been a propensity for recent stage adaptations to try ...

The Quadrantid meteor shower kicks off the new year with a dazzling display, peaking in the early morning hours under ideal conditions. Known for its potential of up to 200 meteors per hour, most ...