Slashdot Items Tagged "comet"

Date / Time Story
Tuesday March 12, 2024 @08:44PM 'Larger Than Everest' Comet Could Become Visible To Naked Eye This Month
Friday March 24, 2023 @03:03AM Interstellar Object 'Oumuamua Probably Moved Strangely Due To Gas, Study Says
Monday January 23, 2023 @07:57PM Exotic Green Comet Not Seen Since Stone Age Returns To Skies Above Earth
Monday January 02, 2023 @02:47PM Comet To Make First, And Likely Only, Appearance in Recorded History
Thursday April 14, 2022 @07:13PM Hubble Telescope Confirms Largest Comet Nuclear Ever Seen
Thursday December 02, 2021 @11:31PM The Largest Comet We've Ever Seen Just Delivered a Curious Surprise
Friday May 21, 2021 @07:46PM Unexpected Gaseous Nickel Spewing From Second Known Interstellar Object
Tuesday May 12, 2020 @11:04PM Comet Swan Is Visible To the Naked Eye and Passing By Earth Tonight
Wednesday April 29, 2020 @07:27PM Hubble Captures Breakup of Comet ATLAS
Wednesday October 02, 2019 @08:07PM New Theory On Mysterious Oumuamua Space Object Revealed
Tuesday September 17, 2019 @03:27PM Comet Visitor From Outside Our Solar System Will Wow Scientists For Months
Wednesday September 11, 2019 @05:53PM Astronomers Have Spotted An Interstellar Comet Flying Toward Earth
Sunday December 16, 2018 @02:46PM A Bright Green 'Christmas Comet' Will Fly the Closest To Earth In Centuries
Saturday June 02, 2018 @02:12AM Is Pluto Actually a Mash-Up of a Billion Comets?
Tuesday April 24, 2018 @04:49PM Incredible New Gif Shows Cosmic 'Snow' On the Surface of a Comet
Wednesday December 20, 2017 @06:45PM NASA Advances Missions To Land a Flying Robot on Titan or Snatch a Piece of a Comet
Friday February 10, 2017 @03:39AM A Guide To Friday's Comet-Eclipse-Full-Moon Triple Feature
Friday September 30, 2016 @05:09PM Rosetta's 12-Year Mission Ends With Landing On Comet
Thursday September 29, 2016 @08:16PM Rosetta Spacecraft Prepares To Land On Comet, Solve Lingering Mysteries
Monday September 05, 2016 @02:30PM Long-Lost Comet Lander Philae Found
Sunday June 14, 2015 @09:39AM Online At Last: Comet Lander Philae Wakes Up
Monday June 01, 2015 @07:44AM Rosetta Team Proposes Landing On Comet To Finish Mission
Sunday November 16, 2014 @10:44PM Leonid Meteor Shower Hits Tonight, Peaks Tomorrow
Sunday November 16, 2014 @03:37PM After Four Days, Philae Team Gets to Rest
Friday November 14, 2014 @11:30PM Philae's Batteries Have Drained; Comet Lander Sleeps
Friday November 14, 2014 @02:45PM Comet Probe Philae To Deploy Drill As Battery Life Wanes
Thursday November 13, 2014 @10:22AM Comet Probe Philae Unanchored But Stable — And Sending Back Images
Tuesday October 21, 2014 @08:39AM Mars Orbiter Beams Back Images of Comet's Surprisingly Tiny Nucleus
Wednesday August 06, 2014 @02:21PM Rosetta Achieves Orbit Around Comet
Tuesday August 05, 2014 @11:50PM European Rosetta Space Craft About To Rendezvous With Comet
Monday December 02, 2013 @10:14AM How Much of ISON Survived Its Closest Approach To the Sun?
Sunday November 17, 2013 @09:37AM Comet ISON Nears Date With Sun
Thursday October 03, 2013 @08:29AM Mars Orbiter Spies Comet ISON
Friday September 20, 2013 @07:56PM Software Glitch Means Loss of NASA's Deep Impact Comet Probe
Friday September 28, 2012 @09:30PM Newly Spotted Comet May Shine Among Brightest In History
Thursday December 22, 2011 @03:46PM Astronaut Photographs Comet Lovejoy ... From Space
Sunday December 18, 2011 @01:19AM Comet Lovejoy Plunges Into the Sun and Survives
Tuesday October 18, 2011 @08:24AM Comet Nearly Hit Earth? Not So Fast
Monday October 17, 2011 @02:26AM Billion Tonne Comet May Have Missed Earth By A Few
Saturday September 03, 2011 @11:26PM 18-Year Old Student Discovers Comet Break-Up
Friday July 08, 2011 @07:26PM Comet-Sun Impact Caught On Video
Friday July 08, 2011 @01:32PM Comet-sun impact caught on video
Tuesday February 15, 2011 @08:18PM Stardust Mission Makes First-Ever Return To Comet
Tuesday February 15, 2011 @11:25AM Stardust Mission Makes First-Ever Return To Comet
Thursday November 04, 2010 @02:11PM NASA's Stunning Close-up Photos of Comet Hartley 2
Wednesday October 13, 2010 @07:55AM Comet Hartley 2 will be visible October 20
Tuesday July 20, 2010 @07:32PM Evidence For 200-Year-Old Comet Impact On Neptune
Tuesday July 20, 2010 @06:38PM Evidence for 200-Year-Old Comet Impact on Neptune
Friday March 12, 2010 @04:48PM Nearby Star Forecast to Skirt Solar System?
Monday January 12, 2009 @03:21PM Comet Lulin Is Moving Closer To Earth
Monday January 05, 2009 @11:02PM More Evidence For a Clovis-Killer Comet
Friday August 01, 2008 @10:23AM Canada Comet Lengthened the Ice Age
Thursday November 15, 2007 @04:26PM Holmes Comet Coma Grows Bigger Than The Sun
Friday October 26, 2007 @01:12AM Comet Unexpectedly Brightens a Millionfold
Friday October 05, 2007 @04:50PM Missing Potential Earth-Busting Asteroid Found
Thursday March 15, 2007 @05:23PM Kuiper Belt Collision Found; Possible Comet Source
Sunday January 14, 2007 @04:04PM Comet McNaught Visible in Broad Daylight