5000 Comets Discovered Using Space-Based Sun Observatory

Space.com
Space.com
  • 8 hours ago
The ESA/NASA Solar and Heliospheric Observatory (SOHO) has officially discovered 5000 comets. Comet number 5000 was spotted in SOHO images on March 25, 2024. Full Story: https://www.space.com/soho-sun-observatory-5000-comet-discovery

Credit: NASA's Goddard Space Flight Center
Producer: Lacey Young (MORI Associates)
Editor: Lacey Young (MORI Associates)
Videographer: Joy Ng (National Institute of Aerospace)
Advisor: Beth Anthony (MORI Associates)
Scientist: Karl Battams (U.S. Naval Research Laboratory)

Recommended

1:28
I
Up next
Erupting Sun May Have Sparked Cannibal CME Towards Earth
Space.com
1:33
Tiffany Pollard's mom does not approve of her wedding plans
Bang Showbiz
1:30
Whoopi Goldberg Took Personal Offense After Former 'The View' Co-Star Joy Behar Explained Why She Was 'Happy' To Be Fired
Cinema Blend
1:34
Kelly Rowland was the first person in her family to buy a house
Bang Showbiz
1:40
Martha Stewart reveals she once had an affair that her ex-husband never knew about
Bang Showbiz
1:07
Artemis 1 Spacecraft And Earth Hours Before Re-Entry - Amazing Time Lapse
Space.com
1:09
Martian Moon Deimos Pass In Front Of Jupiter And Its Moons
Space.com
1:06
Time-Lapse: Comet Nishimura's Tail Fails In The Solar Wind In This Amazing Spacecraft Video
Space.com
1:40
French government unveils unprecedented public spending cuts and tax hikes for 2025
euronews (in English)
3:46
OSIRIS-REx Returning Asteroid Bennu Samples To Earth
Space.com
5:01
Hubble Constant Tension Explained - 'Measuring The Expansion Rate Of The Universe'
Space.com
1:00
Sun Unleashed Powerful X1.11 Class Solar Flare Seen From Space
Space.com
1:01
James Webb Space Telescope's First Targets
Space.com
1:04
SpaceX | Sonic Boom And Landing In Florida
Space.com
2:43
The 5000th Comet Discovered Using Space-Based Sun Observatory
Space.com
1:35
4K Hubble Captured Stunning New Views Of Jupiter And Uranus
Space.com
1:04
Outer Solar System Planets Spinning in New Hubble Footage
Space.com
1:04
See Comet 96P Macholz's Stunning Sun Flyby In Multiple Spacecraft Views
Space.com
6:03
How is data revolutionising the modern game?
euronews (in English)
1:09
EU-Serbia lithium mining deal - dirty politics?
euronews (in English)
1:06
'Hyperactive Sunspot' Unleashing Multiple X And M Flares
Space.com
1:35
4K Hubble Captured Stunning Views Of Jupiter And Uranus
Space.com
1:13
'Fallout' May Not Have Landed Any Acting Emmy Awards, But Ella Purnell’s Metallic Fitted Look Gets The Best-dressed Nod From Us
Cinema Blend
1:09
Tom Cruise Comments On The 'Weirdest' On Set 'Mission Impossible' Rumor - Are People Allowed To Look Him In The Eye?
Cinema Blend
1:08
X9 Time-Lapse: Sun Unleashes The Largest Solar Flare Since 2017
Space.com