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Its closest approach to the Sun will occur around October 30, just inside Mars' orbit, at 1.4 AU, before it continues its ...
How do we know 3I/ATLAS, also called comet C/2025 N1 (ATLAS), is interstellar? Will it strike Earth? Can we visit it? Here ...
The newly discovered interstellar visitor is just the third of its kind and fascinates astronomers who hope to learn from it ...
The detection of 3I/ATLAS marks our solar system’s third time saying aloha to an interstellar visitor, following the ...
YR4 won’t hit Earth, but a 4% chance remains for a lunar impact. ESA's upcoming NEOMIR telescope could revolutionize early ...
Astronomers are tracking a newly spotted comet hailing from parts unknown, only the third time such an interstellar object ...
The first interstellar object spotted in our Solar System was the cigar-shaped ‘Oumuamua, discovered in 2017 by the ...
The NASA-funded ATLAS (Asteroid Terrestrial-impact Last Alert System) telescope in Rio Hurtado first spotted the object ...
Officially named 3I/ATLAS, the comet was confirmed as having originated outside of Earth's solar system on July 3, according ...
Astronomers have discovered a rare instance of a interstellar comet speeding through the solar system. The 3I/ATLAS was first ...
The newest visitor is 416 million miles from the sun, out near Jupiter, and heading this way at a blistering 37 miles per ...
Astronomers have observed an object that originated from beyond our solar system, thought to be an interstellar comet, ...