Rosetta captures the birth of a comet dust jet- 21-04-2015 Comet 67P/Churyumov-Gerasimenko is one busy bundle of ice and rock. It doesn’t just sit there...
Rosetta Captures The Birth Of A Comet Dust Jet- 21-04-2015 Comet 67P/Churyumov-Gerasimenko is one busy bundle of ice and rock. It doesn’t just sit there...
Rosetta’s OSIRIS imager captured the birth of a dust stream through successive images 2 minutes apart. Comet 67P/Churyumov-Gerasimenko is ‘waking up’ as it approaches the...
For several months now, the Rosetta Mission has followed the comet 67P/Churyumov-Gerasimenko around the sun. And as we’ve expected, direct observation continues to add one...
Update #4: On the surface of today’s most well-studied comet, we see fields of rubble everywhere. From great boulders down to gravel, sand and dust,...
The Rosetta space probe is currently investigating a comet called 67P. Dawn, another space probe, has visited an asteroid called Vesta, and is now on...
Mars program Chief Engineer Robert Shotwell describes Mars Odyssey’s unprecedented view of comet Siding Spring as the comet sweeps by the Red Planet on Oct....
Since it was awoken from deep space hibernation, the ESA mission has been collecting scientific data on Comet 67P/Churyumov-Gerasimenko. It has imaged dust streams emanating...
Tonight! Watch the May Camelopardalids Meteor Shower Live: Tonight at 9:30 p.m. EDT (01:30 UTC), watch live Ustream views of the skies, including a view...
Comets and Planets Formed by Dust: How a Comet Factory Works The detection of this “dust trap” solves a long-standing mystery: how dust particles around...
Description_ The “IMEX Cometary trails” project is an ESA-funded project run at the IRS to characterise dust trails produced by comets in the inner solar...
Besides the numerous meteor showers in 2014 to be enjoyed and respected, there are new sources for inbound cometary dust and debris and potentials for...
Animated artistic rendering of NASA’s “Hand of God” X-Ray image compiled from Chandra and NuSTAR telescope/observatory, superimposed over noctilucent cloud activity. We could be in...
I was asked by a subscriber about comet Isons “wormwood” connection & comet isons possible relation to the fulfillment of revelation chapter 6. I stated...
After several days of continued observations, scientists continue to work to determine and to understand the fate of Comet ISON: There’s no doubt that the...