ATLAS, Comet

ONE of the brightest comets to pass Earth in nearly 20 years could be visible to the naked eye in a once-in-a-lifetime display next week. The space rock, formally known as G3 ATLAS (C/2024), is ...
Here’s something that you’ll kick yourself if you miss – a comet that only grazes the Earth every 160,000 years will be ...
The object is designated Comet C/2024 G3 (ATLAS), as it was first reported by the Asteroid Terrestrial-impact Last Alert ...
If it survives its close encounter with the sun next week, it could become the brightest comet of 2025.
NASA’s 2024 image collection highlights stunning views of Earth and detailed microgravity experiments aboard the ISS. Comet C ...