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Published Chaotic orbit of Comet Halley explained - Chaotic Orbit of Comet Halley Explained
(via sciencedaily.com) Astronomers have found an explanation for the chaotic behavior of the orbit of Halley's Comet. ABSTR ...
Published Tail without a comet: the dusty remains of Comet ATLAS - Tail without a Comet: The Dusty Remains of Comet ATLAS
(via sciencedaily.com) A serendipitous flythrough of the tail of a disintegrated comet has offered scientists a unique oppo ...
Published Astronomers show how terrain evolves on icy comets - Astronomers Show How Terrain Evolves on Icy Comets
(via sciencedaily.com) Original source With an eye toward a possible return mission years in the future, Cornell University astronomers hav...
Published NASA's Spitzer detects comet storm in nearby solar system - NASA's Spitzer Detects Comet Storm in Nearby Solar System
(via sciencedaily.com) NASA's Spitzer Space Telescope has detected signs of icy bodies raining down in an alien solar syste...
Published Interstellar comets like Borisov may not be all that rare - Interstellar Comets Like Borisov May Not Be All That Rare
(via sciencedaily.com) Astronomers calculate that the Oort Cloud may be home to more visiting objects than objects that bel...
Published Meteor showers shed light on where comets formed in the early solar system
(via sciencedaily.com) Original source Researchers studying meteor showers have found that not all comets crumble the same way when they ap ...
Published To watch a comet form, a spacecraft could tag along for a journey toward the sun - To Watch a Comet Form, a Spacecraft Could Tag Along for a Journey Toward the Sun
(via sciencedaily.com) A new article proposes that space probes could hitch a ride with 'centaurs' as they become comets. A ...
Published Comet makes a pit stop near Jupiter's asteroids - Comet Makes a Pit Stop Near Jupiter's Asteroids
(via sciencedaily.com) After traveling several billion miles toward the Sun, a wayward young comet-like object orbiting amo ...
Published Do missing Jupiters mean massive comet belts? - Do Missing Jupiters Mean Massive Comet Belts?
(via sciencedaily.com) Astronomers have discovered vast comet belts surrounding two nearby planetary systems known to host ...
Published Comet dust: Planet Mercury's 'invisible paint' - Comet Dust: Planet Mercury's 'Invisible Paint'
(via sciencedaily.com) Scientists have long puzzled over the planet Mercury's excessively dark surface. New research sugges...
Published The origins of dark comets
(via sciencedaily.com) Original source Up to 60% of near-Earth objects could be dark comets, mysterious asteroids that orbit the sun in our ...
Published 'Bouncing' comets could deliver building blocks for life to exoplanets
(via sciencedaily.com) Original source How did the molecular building blocks for life end up on Earth? One long-standing theory is that the...
Published Mercury gets a meteoroid shower from Comet Encke - Mercury Gets a Meteoroid Shower from Comet Encke
(via sciencedaily.com) The planet Mercury is being pelted regularly by bits of dust from an ancient comet, a new study has ...
Published Comet collisions every six seconds explain 17-year-old stellar mystery - Comet Collisions Every Six Seconds Explain 17-Year-Old Stellar Mystery
(via sciencedaily.com) Every six seconds, for many millions of years, comets have been colliding near a star visible to the ...
Published Heat to blame for space pebble demise
(via sciencedaily.com) Original source The dust of comets fills the space between the planets, collectively called the zodiacal cloud. Stil ...
Published Vast patches of glassy rock in Chilean desert likely created by ancient exploding comet - Vast Patches of Glassy Rock in Chilean Desert Likely Created by Ancient Exploding Comet
(via sciencedaily.com) Heat from a comet exploding just above the ground fused the sandy soil into patches of glass stretch ...
Published Researchers demystify the unusual origin of the Geminids meteor shower - Researchers Demystify the Unusual Origin of the Geminids Meteor Shower
(via sciencedaily.com) Original source Princeton researchers used observations from NASA's Parker Solar Probe mission to deduce that it was...
Published Asteroid's comet-like tail Is not made of dust, solar observatories reveal - Asteroid's Comet-Like Tail Is Not Made of Dust, Solar Observatories Reveal
(via sciencedaily.com) Original source We have known for a while that asteroid 3200 Phaethon acts like a comet. It brightens and forms a ta ...
Published Massive comet-like object pollutes atmosphere of a white dwarf - Massive Comet-Like Object Pollutes Atmosphere of a White Dwarf
(via sciencedaily.com) For the first time, scientists have witnessed a massive object with the makeup of a comet being ripp ...
Published Composition of asteroid Phaethon
(via sciencedaily.com) Original source Asteroid Phaethon, which is five kilometers in diameter, has been puzzling researchers for a long ti...