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.
The ESA/NASA Solar and Heliospheric Observatory (SOHO) has officially discovered 5000 comets. Comet number 5000 was spotted ...
This comet, named ATLAS after the Asteroid Terrestrial-impact Last Alert System that discovered it, reached an extraordinary ...
In the photo from the space station, the comet is captured just above Earth’s horizon, which is illuminated by a bright light ...
G3 (ATLAS) showed off its spectacular tail plumage to NASA spacecraft when it flew close to the sun this month.
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Comet ATLAS brightens as it nears the Sun, providing scientists with valuable data on solar wind interactions and offering a ...
NASA warns of solar storms disrupting global tech, power grids, and satellites, urging upgrades, collaboration, and ...
Jamie Carter is an award-winning reporter who covers the night sky. NASA’s SOHO Solar Observatory has spotted the ultra-bright tail of a comet in the sun's glare destined to be a naked-eye ...
From Jan. 11 to 15, 2025, a bright comet surged through images from the ESA (European Space Agency) and NASA SOHO (Solar and Heliospheric Observatory) spacecraft. Called C/2024 G3 (ATLAS), the comet ...
The joint NASA/ESA Solar and Heliospheric Observatory ("SOHO"), which primarily observes the sun's corona, also caught a glimpse of comet G3 ATLAS. A timelapse of observations between Jan. 11 and ...