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“It’s very exciting!” Hopkins, an astrophysics graduate student at the University of Oxford, told IFLScience. “I’ve been ...
The third object known to have entered the Solar System from interstellar space has an origin unlike either of its ...
The interstellar comet 3I/Atlas is the fastest and largest of its kind, giving astronomers a rare glimpse into extrasolar ...
Astronomers manning an asteroid warning system caught a glimpse of a large, bright object zipping through the solar system ...
Astronomers have observed an object that originated from beyond our solar system, thought to be an interstellar comet, ...
The comet is described as a spinning mass of ice, rock and dust, hurtling through space on a path that thankfully poses no threat to Earth. At its closest point, 3 Eye Atlas will remain approximately ...
Newfound interstellar object 3I/ATLAS may be carrying pristine material from early in the Milky Way’s star-forming history.
"Astronomers may have just discovered the third interstellar object passing through the Solar System!" the agency's ...
Astronomers in Hawaiʻi detected the solar system's third interstellar object, C/2025 N1 or 3I/ATLAS, which poses no threat to ...
Astronomers have discovered a new interstellar comet passing through our solar system, marking the third interstellar object ...
An "interstellar object" is speeding toward the inner solar system, where Earth is located, astronomers have confirmed. The ...