Image of comet P/Shoemaker-Levy 9 taken in red light on a collision course with Jupiter. Its train of 21 icy fragments stretched across 710 thousand miles (1.1 million km) of space, or 3 times the ...

The best known among them was Shoemaker-Levy 9, the soon-to-be spectacular comet he discovered with Gene and Carolyn Shoemaker in 1993. It broke into chunks, slamming into Jupiter one after ...

Data scientist Shaowei Ying thinks like a policymaker, builds like an entrepreneur and his leadership path's shaped by ...

Here’s how it works. (Image credit: ESA. Courtesy of MPAe, Lindau) On July 2, 1985, the European Space Agency launched the Giotto space probe to get a close-up look at Halley's Comet.

The two met at the Levy County Quilt Museum in Chiefland, where they display, create and celebrate the craft of quilting. “We make quilts; we sell them," Howe said.

BETHLEHEM, Pa. - Votes are being counted in the Bethlehem Area School District school board race. Three at-large seats are up for grabs. Karen Beck Pooley and Emily Root Schenkel, who are running ...

A unique Hubble view of Comet ISON In this Hubble Space Telescope composite image taken in April 2013, the Sun-approaching Comet ISON floats against a seemingly infinite backdrop of numerous galaxies ...