Halley’s comet swings near Earth every 75 years. But debris left by the comet, last seen in 1986, leads to two major meteor showers every year including the Eta Aquarids. When this meteor shower ...

They assumed a 2.5 km radius comet made of pure water ice coming in perpendicular to the exoplanet's surface, delivering water and thermal energy onto an Earth-like atmosphere of the exoplanet ...

Pieces of debris coming from a famous comet are expected to appear fast as they leave glowing trails across the sky early Sunday morning.

Discover interesting facts about how the moon formed, what it's made out of, and the many missions humans have launched to ...

China's first asteroid sample-return mission Tianwen-2 is scheduled for launch at the end of May, with the Tianwen-2 probe ...

A house-sized asteroid flew past Earth while you were asleep. The space rock designated 2025 KF made its closest approach at 11 pm IST on May 21 from a distance of 1.15 lakh kilometres from our planet ...

China's ambitious Tianwen-2 mission is heading for to two extremely different bodies in our solar system, and should provide ...

The planet orbits its host star in just 30.5 hours, losing a mass of material roughly equal to Mount Everest each time ...

Like meteors, space junk travels at vast speeds as it travels through the atmosphere and it begins burning up spectacularly.

It isn’t easy to figure out how the Earth was built, because it happened 4½ billion years ago, and no one was there to watch. So scientists have had to look at what the Earth looks like now and at all ...

China is preparing to launch near-Earth asteroid probe Tianwen-2 at the end of May, state-run CCTV reported on Sunday, in the country's first mission to collect samples from interplanetary space.