Astronomy

Asteroid 2004 BL86 passes Earth on January 26, 2015

Mountain-size asteroid 2004 BL86 will pass in the vicinity of Earth on January 26, 2015. The space rock is roughly…

10 years ago

Comet ISON dead after maiden voyage around Sun

Comet ISON was burned to death on its maiden voyage around the Sun, scientists say. The comet, which excited astronomers…

11 years ago

Comet ISON survives Sun passage

According to some specialists, Comet ISON appears to have survived a close encounter with the Sun that had threatened to…

11 years ago

Part of Comet ISON may have survived Sun passage

Some part of Comet ISON may have survived its encounter with the Sun, scientists say. The giant ball of ice…

11 years ago

New planetary system discovered

Astronomers may have discovered one of the richest planetary systems yet. The discovery of a seventh planet around the dwarf…

11 years ago