The night sky often holds surprises, but few are as dramatic as the fate of a comet. Comet ATLAS, once anticipated as a spectacular celestial visitor, has instead undergone a spectacular demise.

Imagine stumbling upon a time capsule that has travelled for billions of years, untouched by the chaos of our own solar ...

Astronomer Gianluca Masi of the Virtual Telescope Project captured breathtaking imagery of solar system comet C/2025 K1 ...

The human mind may find it difficult to conceptualize: a cosmic cloud so colossal it surrounds the Sun and eight planets as it extends trillions of miles into deep space. The spherical shell known as ...

Comet C/2025 K1 (ATLAS) was discovered barrelling towards the sun on May 24, 2025 and is believed to have originated from the ...

Astronomers have captured spectacular images of a comet, C/2025 K1 (ATLAS), breaking apart in three large pieces during its ...

Astronomers confirm Comet C/2025 K1 ATLAS has fragmented into multiple pieces after its close solar pass, with new images ...

The human mind may find it difficult to conceptualize a cosmic cloud so colossal it surrounds the Sun and eight planets as it extends trillions of miles into deep space. The spherical shell known as ...

This is an archived article and the information in the article may be outdated. Please look at the time stamp on the story to see when it was last updated. ST. LOUIS — Comet Tsuchinshan-Atlas, a rare ...

ORLANDO, Fla. – One of the most famous comets in history will soon be back on its way toward the inner solar system. Don’t get too excited just yet, though. It still has 38 more years to go until we ...

Comet C/2022 E3 (ZTF), which is set to make a close approach to the Earth on Wednesday, may have originated in a mysterious cloud at the edge of the solar system. The comet, which may be faintly ...