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A newly discovered object speeding through our solar system could be something far stranger than a comet, possibly even alien ...
The long-serving space telescope saw the third interloper to enter the solar system from beyond its limits late on Monday ...
However, we might also want to look for hints of alien origin. One very strong piece of evidence would be any kind of radio ...
A controversial new paper questions whether the interstellar object 3I/ATLAS is a potentially dangerous alien probe, similar ...
Scientists are racing to learn as much as possible about the interstellar comet 3I/ATLAS before it fades from view forever ...
The announcement came via a Bluesky post by an astrophysics undergraduate, who shared, "Hubble Space Telescope images of ...
How do we know 3I/ATLAS, also called comet C/2025 N1 (ATLAS), is interstellar? Will it strike Earth? Can we visit it? Here ...
Sometimes serendipity happens in science. Whether it's an apple falling from a tree or a melting chocolate bar, some of the ...
Given 3I/ATLAS' highly eccentric orbit, this will be its one and only visit to our solar system, as its trajectory does not ...
The Gemini North telescope in Hawaii recently snapped a close-up of the comet that's captured the world’s attention.
New photos, including a striking technicolor timelapse, show off the newly discovered interstellar object 3I/ATLAS as it ...
When the news started to spread on July 1, 2025, about a new object that was spotted from outside our solar system, only the ...