JUICE might be bound to Jupiter, but it is fortuitously in place to peek at this object from beyond the stars.
If the hypothetical Taurid resonant swarm does occur, it will make a close flyby of Earth in 2032 and 2036. During those ...
When Comet 3I/ATLAS roared into the solar system this summer, it launched a scientific scramble to study what astronomers ...
Astronomers are hustling to use interplanetary spacecraft to study the interstellar comet dubbed 3I/ATLAS while the sun is ...
The 3I/ATLAS comet was first spotted in July near Jupiter after it entered our solar system from another universe. Here’s ...
I/ATLAS is the third interstellar object ever discovered in our solar system. Telescope observations suggest it is a roughly ...
This year’s “Halloween fireballs” are stunning to watch, but scientists say they may carry a warning from space.
Interstellar comet 3I/ATLAS on Wednesday reached its closest point to the Sun, a point known as perihelion. Although this ...
Perihelion for 3I/ATLAS takes place on Oct. 30, when the interstellar interloper will be 1.35 astronomical units (125 million ...
Manhattan-sized comet 3I/ATLAS — which scientists suspect could have extraterrestrial origins — will reach its closest ...
A new study reveals that the asteroid belt is slowly disappearing, offering insights into its long-term fate and what this means for our solar system.
Spacecraft have revealed that the comet—which one scientist suggests could be an alien spacecraft—is now "distinctly bluer ...