Fireballs are common during the Lyrids due to the exceptional speed that comet Thatcher debris travels at in the stream. Hitting the top of Earth's atmosphere at around 100,000 km/hr, anything bigger ...

The planet, recently renamed BD+05 4868 Ab, is losing its outer layer piece by piece, with a comet-like trail of dust left ... James Webb Space Telescope will look at the planet to study the ...

Once a year, the Earth passes through the trail left by the comet C/1861 G1 Thatcher ... Charlie bit my finger' brothers - here's how life looks now Plans to 'dim the sun' sparks conspiracy ...

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The scientists confirmed that the signal is of a tightly orbiting rocky planet that is trailing a long, comet-like tail of debris ... The typical signal of an orbiting exoplanet looks like a brief dip ...

This strange exoplanet, located 140 light-years away from Earth in the constellation Pegasus, appears to be rapidly falling ...

The astronomers spotted the planet using NASA's Transiting Exoplanet Survey Satellite (TESS), an MIT-led mission that ...

To the astronomers observing it, the planet looks like a huge comet with a long tail of debris. That tail stretches nearly 6 million miles long, encircling about half the planet’s entire orbit. The ...

MIT astronomers have discovered a planet some 140 light-years from Earth that is rapidly crumbling to pieces. The disintegrating world is about the mass of Mercury, although it circles about 20 times ...