Science news articles about 'cosmic show'

WASHINGTON, Sept. 17 (UPI) -- Jupiter will be the brightest object in the sky, except for the moon, when it makes its closest approach to Earth in more than a decade, U.S. astronomers say. Jupiter - ...

A sun-skimming comet provides a cosmic display for NASA solar probes and astronauts.

WASHINGTON (Reuters) - A "super Moon" will light up Saturday's night sky in a once-a-year cosmic show, overshadowing a meteor shower from remnants of Halley's Comet, the U.S. space agency NASA said.