Comets have inspired dread, fear, and awe in many different cultures and societies around the world and throughout time. They have been branded with such titles as “the Harbinger of Doom” and “the Menace of the Universe.” Within last month, extremely promising Comet ATLAS appeared in the night sky, but later disintegrated. Just before its … Continue reading Comets in Ancient Cultures: The Harbinger of Doom or Messengers of the Gods?