Historically, Earth has captured other mini-moons. For instance, a cosmic body named 2022 NX1 was caught by Earth’s gravity in 1981 and reappeared in 2022, staying briefly each time before returning ...

Earth now officially has two moons after its gravity caught an asteroid. Our planet captured asteroid 2024 PT5 on Sunday, ...

A second moon has officially entered Earth’s orbit—sort of. Although it’s being called a “mini-moon,” it’s actually an ...

A telescope in Hawaii captured a rare comet as it passes near Earth. The footage was captured on 2 October by the National ...

The comet has been visible in the southern hemisphere for several weeks and should peek above the horizon in Alberta by Oct.

Scientists a month later at the Asteroid Terrestrial-impact Last Alert System (ATLAS) discovered the object was actually a comet, one that hasn't been seen for tens of thousands of years. Article ...

Here's what Hoosiers should know about catching this rare marvel as it zooms above Indiana's skies in October.

There is a new comet in town and sky watchers hope it will produce another interesting celestial event in the coming weeks. C ...

Comet C/2024 S1 (ATLAS) is expected to graze the Sun later this month. If it survives the encounter, it will blaze brightly ...

Be prepared for the most spectacular cometary visitor for northern climes since Comet Hale-Bopp in 1997, Nigel Henbest writes ...