Philae's extraordinary comet landing relived
On 12 November 2014, after a 10-year journey through the solar system and over 500 million kilometers from home, Rosetta's lander Philae made space exploration history by touching down on a comet for ...
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Leonid meteor shower 2024: How to spot 'shooting stars' and 'fireballs' over the US this week
The Leonid meteor shower peaks in North America overnight from Nov. 17 to 18, with fast-moving fireballs possible in US skies ...
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Mysterious, city-size 'centaur' comet gets 300 times brighter after quadruple cold-volcanic eruption
The cryovolcanic "centaur" comet 29P/Schwassmann-Wachmann has erupted four times in less than 48 hours, becoming unusually ...
Rosetta-Philae Probe: How Humans Touched Down on a Comet for the First Time
Tuesday marks the tenth anniversary of a huge astronomical milestone: the first and only time we have landed on a comet. The ...
Taurid meteor shower to light up the night sky. Here's how you can see it
The North and South Taurids occur every year in September, October, and November. They may have originated from a comet that ...
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Double Rainbow in Marion, Ohio
Occurred on October 25, 2024 / Marion, Ohio, USA Info from Licensor: "A pop-up storm in Marion, Ohio produced a brilliantly colored double rainbow with a dome!" ...
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Watch the Halloween comet burn up in epic video captured by SOHO
If you buy through a BGR link, we may earn an affiliate commission, helping support our expert product labs. The aptly named Halloween comet (comet C/2024 S1) has been captured on video, burning ...
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Halloween comet’s final moments captured by SOHO spacecraft
Explore the universe with news on fascinating discoveries, scientific advancements and more. A comet nicknamed the “Halloween comet” disintegrated on Monday during its closest approach of the ...
Queerty15d
Randy Rainbow shows the horrors of a second Trump term to the tune of “Xanadu”
Randy Rainbow has dropped what is likely his last parody video before the election next week. This one utilizes one of our favorite 80s tracks: “Xanadu” by Olive Newton-John. Except ...
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Watch Comet ATLAS (C/2024 S1) Get Destroyed By The Sun
Many across the world have witnessed the spectacle of Comet Tsuchinshan-ATLAS. Some of us, due to constant clouds, were not so lucky. There was, however, hope for a second bright comet this year ...
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'Halloween Comet' Flies Into Sun's Atmosphere
Comet C/2024 S1 (ATLAS) will not outshine Venus this Halloween, after all. NASA has confirmed that the feisty comet had met its end by flying into the Sun's atmosphere, obliterating what little ...
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‘Halloween comet’ breaks apart after flying close to the sun
A recently discovered comet that some stargazers had hoped to see during Halloween week has disintegrated before the day of ghosts and ghouls. NASA confirmed Tuesday its sun-observing spacecraft ...