Jess Thomson is a Newsweek Science Reporter based in London UK. Her focus is reporting on science, technology and healthcare. She has covered weird animal behavior, space news and the impacts of ...

Catch it while you can! When you purchase through links on our site, we may earn an affiliate commission. Here’s how it works. The brightest comet to appear in Northern Hemisphere skies in nearly a ...

A newly released image of the comet NEOWISE shows it survived its encounter with the sun intact. The image, taken by the Hubble Space Telescope on Aug. 8, shows the dust and gas coming out of the ...

In the background, an image taken from the Northern Hemisphere of Comet NEOWISE on July 18, 2020. Inset, the Hubble Space Telescope's most recent snapshot of NEOWISE, taken on August 8 as it careens ...

Three years ago this month, Comet NEOWISE lit up the northern sky at dawn and dusk. We look ahead at what other bright comets might be in our future. An astronaut on the International Space Station ...

There’s still a little bit of time to catch a glimpse of a newly discovered comet as it blazes across the night sky, especially if you have binoculars or a telescope handy. C/2020 F3 NEOWISE, also ...

Forbes contributors publish independent expert analyses and insights. Jamie Carter is an award-winning reporter who covers the night sky. After delighting sky-watchers by becoming a naked-eye sight ...

Comet NEOWISE is still visible, but only for a short time. Tips from astronomers give us the best ways to view the comet, and when it will be too late. Comet NEOWISE is going to be battling the ...

The night sky has always fascinated me. The infinite black blanket of glittering stars and shining planets reminds me that the universe is a lot wider and vast than I think. A summer pastime of mine ...