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Ep. 17 - Comets: Cosmic Time Capsules

Ep. 17 - Comets: Cosmic Time Capsules

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In this episode of Space on Earth, the team dives into the icy world of comets, the frozen leftovers from the birth of our solar system. They share what comets are made of, how their glowing tails form, and how these ancient travelers may have helped seed life on Earth. You’ll also learn how to spot two real comets visible right now, C/2025 A6 (Lemmon)and C/2025 R2 (SWAN), plus get tips for stargazing and tracking them in the night sky.

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