Feb 26, 2010
"[New research indicates] that comets contain not just the raw materials from which the solar system formed but also some materials that were at least partially processed in the inner solar system before migrating out to the Kuiper belt."
Jan 21, 2010
One of NASA's STEREO spacecraft has captured the image of another sungrazingcomet approaching the Sun
Jan 4, 2010
The disappearance of the sungrazing comet was recorded by NASA's SOHO spacecraft. The comet was a member of the Kreutz sungrazer family, a family of fragments from the breakup of a giant comet hundreds of years ago.
Jan 3, 2010
A recently discovered comet is approaching the Sun. The SOHO spacecraft is providing a movie of the ongoing encounter
Dec 31, 2009
Emily Lakdawalla provides us this image of the nucleus of Comet Tempel 1 from the Deep Impact mission
