A comet believed to be in its death throes could briefly be seen over Tasmania this week as it hurtled through the cosmos in ...

An asteroid that orbited near Earth for a few months as a mini-moon may be a chunk of the moon that was blasted off by an ...

NASA and Lockheed Martin recently released photos of the X-59 "quiet" supersonic jet conducting tests of its afterburner, ...

G3 (ATLAS) is one of the few comets on record that became bright enough to be visible in the daytime without optical aid like ...

The case of mistaken identity was quickly resolved, but astronomers say it shows the need for transparency around craft in ...

A COMET that closely orbited the Sun has been decorating the Mallee's night skies all week. Known as Comet C/2024 G3 (ATLAS), ...

An unusual looking 33-foot-long object discovered orbiting Earth last year may have come from a surprising place.

Early 2025 is a good time for skygazing and spotting up to seven planets in the night sky – if you have a little help.

Comet ATLAS brightens as it nears the Sun, providing scientists with valuable data on solar wind interactions and offering a ...

Comet ATLAS (C/2024 G3) came within 8.3 million miles of the sun on January 13 as it reached its perihelion, and is now disintegrating.

It got within 140 million km on 14 January, but as it heads off again into the void of space, the southern hemisphere is best placed to see it. Australian National University astrophysicist Dr Brad ...