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A rare Black Moon new moon will occur during 2022s first solar eclipse ahead of Eid and just after a big Venus-Jupiter meetup.

Halley's Comet is one of the most famous comets ever. Named after English astronomer Edmond Halley, it is the first periodic comet discovered.

The last widely seen comet for the Northern Hemisphere was Hale-Bopp in 1996-97. Comet Hale-Bopp was visible to the naked eye for 18 months. Did you see it?

Armando is well known as an astronomy educator, after 30+ years leading extensive initiatives of public outreach and 10+ years teaching in colleges. As one of only a handful of Puerto Rican science communicators during Comet Halley's last visit, he assumed a pioneering role starting in 1985 when science was just beginning to enter the local mindset; over time his work brought meaningful change to the culture, inspiring people to pursue interests in science and technology. His affiliations i...

Arson at a saloon, inviting Billy Sunday to hold a revival, the arrival of the Hale-Bopp comet and more were reported on this day in Johnson City history.

Paul D. Feldman, a retired Johns Hopkins professor of physics and astronomy who was an authority on comets and also played the cello, died of heart disease Jan. 26 at his Guilford home. The former Bolton Hill resident was 82.

Paul D. Feldman, a retired Johns Hopkins professor of physics and astronomy who was an authority on comets and also played the cello, died of heart disease Jan. 26 at his Guilford home. The former Bolton Hill resident was 82.

Bill Nye the Science Guy discusses the longevity and legacy of LightSail 2. And it turns out, solar sails will change space travel for keeps.

He led the development of the field of comet UV spectroscopy and is remembered for his leadership, wit, and wisdom

Special astronomical phenomena expected to occur in 2022