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K2, the brightest comet in our solar system, will swing by Earth. Here's when to see it.
USA TODAY via Yahoo News· 2 years agoThe bright K2 comet — previously the farthest active comet ever spotted — approaches the Earth on...
A Comet Nearing Earth Could Be One of the Largest We’ve Ever Seen
Popular Mechanics via Yahoo Finance· 2 years agoThe Comet C/2017 K2 was discovered in 2017, and at the time was the farthest comet from Earth. On...
Comets that 'bounce' from planet to planet could spread life across the universe
Space via Yahoo News· 6 months agoScientists suspect that comets may have delivered the key ingredients for life on Earth, and new...
Comet making first and likely only appearance in recorded history
CBS News via Yahoo News· 1 year agoThe comet C/2022 E3 (ZTF) is believed to have traveled billions of miles from the most distant...
Outer casing on Rosetta orbiter that reached comet in 2014 was replaced with bullet-proof ‘vest’
The Telegraph via Yahoo News· 3 months agoThe Rosetta spacecraft, which made history when it orbited a comet, was sent into space wearing a...
Ryugu asteroid mission suggests space rocks could have made life possible on Earth
The Independent via Yahoo News· 2 years agoSpace rocks could have made life on Earth possible, according to a breakthrough new study that...
New Observations Reveal the Bizarre Origin of the Asteroid Phaethon and the Geminids Meteor Shower
SYFY via Yahoo News· 1 year agoIn the 2014 disaster movie Asteroid vs Earth (streaming now on Peacock!), a wave of asteroids is on...
The Taurids meteor shower is expected to peak this weekend. Here's how to watch bright fireballs...
Business Insider via Yahoo News· 2 years agoTaurids meteorite fireball descending in glowing aurora over Lake Simcoe, on November 9,...
Ten spooky Halloween sights from the boundless depths of the space!
The Weather Network via Yahoo News· 2 years agoSpace is beautiful, but at the same time, there are also many creepy and spooky sights to behold in...
Beyond the Planets: The Quirky Underdogs of the Solar System
Gizmodo via Yahoo News· 2 days agoThe Sun is orbited by eight planets, at least five dwarf planets, tens of thousands of asteroids,...