Comet ISON mostly fizzled out during its swing around the sun on Thursday, but it continues to puzzle astronomers who say remnants of the comet appears to be brightening up again. Earlier in the day, ...

Looks like Comet ISON may have what it takes to take a licking and keep on ticking. A new study by scientists at the Lowell Observatory and Southwest Research Institute (SwRI) indicates that Comet ...

A new comet was discovered June 2011 with the Panoramic Survey Telescope and Rapid Response System on a mountaintop in Maui, Hawaii. Comet C/2011 L4 (PanSTARRS) came close to Earth earlier this week ...

A flying piece of cosmic rock or an alien threat? Comet 3I/ATLAS is hurtling through our solar system and captivating scientists and internet users alike, even prompting Kim Kardashian to ask NASA for ...