Astronaut captures stunning timelapse of Comet Tsuchinshan-ATLAS from ISS (video)
A video filmed by NASA astronaut Matthew Dominick shows a rare glimpse of Comet Tsuchinshan-ATLAS as seen from the International Space Station.
Comet Tsuchinshan-ATLAS: A Spectacular Celestial Event Approaches – Here’s When and Where to See It
A3 (Tsuchinshan-ATLAS), discovered in January 2023, is on its way to becoming one of the most remarkable astronomical spectacles of the year. As it approaches its closest points to the Sun and Earth,
Comet Tsuchinshan-ATLAS puts on show in space before possible big show on Earth
Astronomers and sky watchers have their fingers crossed that an approaching comet could put on a nighttime show on Earth next month, but it’s already strutting its stuff for those in space.
Will Comet C/2023 A3 (Tsuchinshan-Atlas) be the Comet of the Decade?
Unistellar, a pioneer in intelligent telescopes, is once again mobilizing its entire community for a participatory observation campaign of Comet C/2023 A3 (Tsuchinshan-Atlas), visible from September 27th when it reaches its perihelion (closest point to the Sun).
Astronaut captures stunning first views of approaching comet
Comet Tsuchinshan-ATLAS (C/2023 A3) will soon be reaching its closest point to the Sun and continues to get brighter, providing some breathtaking views of Earth's skies for stargazers. However, a NASA astronaut has captured the best view of the celestial visitor yet.
Comet Tsuchinshan-ATLAS puts on show from ISS
NASA astronaut Matthew Dominick got a front row seat to Comet Tsuchinshan-ATLAS from the cupola on the International Space Station. (Video courtesy: NASA / Matthew Dominick)
The Earth Is Getting a Mini-Moon—but Only for About a Month
On August 7, 2024, NASA’s Asteroid Terrestrial-impact Last Alert System (ATLAS) detected a space object that, for a little ...
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Best-ever 'Cloud Atlas' of Mars showcases stunning cloud patterns (photos)
The image above shows a striking cloud pattern sculpted by gravity waves, which are common ripples in both Mars' and Earth's ...
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Earth to get 'mini-moon' this month
The group named the asteroid from the Arjuna belt as 2024 PT5. In a CNN report, the asteroid will orbit Earth from September ...
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Earth's new 'mini-moon' will orbit our planet for the next 2 months
The mini-moon, an asteroid called 2024 PT5, was spotted by the Asteroid Terrestrial-Impact Last Alert System (ATLAS) on Aug.
The comet was last visible from Earth during the Stone Age
Over the next few weeks, comet C/2023 A3 (Tsuchinshan–ATLAS) will light up the skies within the northern hemisphere.
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Two distinct maps discovered in the brain
New research uncovers dual brain maps for spatial planning, with potential insights into neurological conditions like stroke.
Earth’s Second ‘Mini’ Moon Arrives Soon, But Won’t Be Easily Visible
It’s an exciting time for astronomy enthusiasts as Earth will temporarily get a second moon for almost two months. A recent ...
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NASA Develops Process to Create Very Accurate Eclipse Maps
New NASA research reveals a process to generate extremely accurate eclipse maps, which plot the predicted path of the Moon’s ...
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Twenty years of Mars cloud photos catalogued in a stunning new online Atlas
Martian Cloud Atlas unveils stunning atmospheric phenomena on Mars, offering valuable data on the clouds, storms, and weather ...