A colorful display of the southern lights was captured in Tasmania on February 1, with a comet also visible in the night sky.

G3 (ATLAS) showed off its spectacular tail plumage to NASA spacecraft when it flew close to the sun this month.

Keep your eye on the sky tonight. A once-in-a-lifetime comet is approaching the sun — and it will be visible for the first time in 160,000 years. Monday, Jan. 13 is when the comet will ...

Science enthusiasts are hoping to get a glimpse of a comet that’s supposed to be the brightest of 2025, but they may be out of luck depending on where they are in the world. The comet ...

Astronaut Don Pettit captured breathtaking footage of Comet ATLAS while aboard the International Space Station. The comet, officially named C/2024 G3, made its closest approach to the Sun in early ...

A newly-discovered comet might light up the night sky in the coming weeks, possibly shining even brighter than the planet Venus. The comet, named Comet ATLAS (C/2024 G3), is making a beeline for ...

Hot on the tail of the Quadrantids meteor shower, another spectacle in the sky is about to arrive: comet Atlas C/2024 G3, which will reach perihelion—the point of its orbit closest to the sun ...

A comet that just skirted past our sun should light up the night sky this week. The comet, Comet ATLAS (C/2024 G3), was only discovered in April 2024, and reached its closest point to our sun ...

Have an exclusive look at footage from the five-star UK premiere of Dave Malloy’s Natasha, Pierre and The Great Comet of 1812. The sung-through musical, based on a 70-page segment of Leo Tolstoy’s War ...