Do comets look as vibrant when they’re not getting a helping hand from the Sun?
Solar System
Solar System
Space Exploration
How does SOHO observe the Sun?
As Comet ISON’s life hangs in the balance, find out how this spacecraft helps us see the solar environment.
Astronomy
How can I see Comet ISON?
Brightening further in the pre-dawn sky, will ISON live up to the “Comet of the Century” title? Here’s our guide on what should happen – and how best to see it – if it survives its close encounter with the Sun.
Astronomy
Will Comet ISON light up the night sky in late 2013?
Is this hunk of ice destined to be one of the ‘Great Comets’?