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However, new research has shown this potentially "water ice-rich" visitor could be even more extraordinary than initially ...
A mystery interstellar object discovered last week is likely to be the oldest comet ever seen—possibly predating our solar ...
The icy traveler, called 3I/ATLAS or Comet ATLAS, was discovered on July 1 by the NASA -funded ATLAS survey telescope in Río Hurtado, Chile. This enormous space snowball came from the direction of the ...
The ATLAS (short for Asteroid Terrestrial-impact Last Alert System) is a NASA-funded program developed by the University of ...
Astronomers have spotted a new interstellar object — the third of its kind ever seen — shooting towards us through the solar ...
COLUMBUS, Ohio — In a cosmic first for this decade, astronomers have identified a mysterious comet from another galaxy — ...
3I/ATLAS, also known as C/2025 N1, is a comet from interstellar space, meaning it originated in another star system and entered our solar system on a one-time flyby. It was first spotted by the ATLAS ...
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3I/ATLAS: Distant Comet Visits Our Solar System
A NASA-funded telescope in Chile identified a comet from interstellar space on July 1, marking a significant astronomical ...
Astronomers are scrambling to gather data on a mysterious object that’s currently hurtling through the solar system.
Here’s what to expect from Project Kuiper’s first full-scale satellite launch United Launch Alliance will send 27 Kuiper satellites into low Earth orbit as we begin a full-scale deployment of our ...
A groundbreaking discovery was recently made about the largest comet ever observed hurtling toward the sun from the Oort Cloud in the outer reaches of our solar system.
Watch how Comet C/2024 S1 (ATLAS) met its demise after traveling close to the sun. Imagers aboard the Solar and Heliospheric Observatory (SOHO) captured the its fateful dive.