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I/ATLAS, earlier known as A11pI3Z, is only the third interstellar visitor to be discovered passing through our corner of the ...
Classified as a comet, 3I/Atlas was first spotted on Tuesday by the NASA-funded ATLAS survey in Hawaii. Subsequent analysis ...
Watch how Comet C/2024 S1 (ATLAS) met its demise after traveling close to the sun. Imagers aboard the Solar and Heliospheric ...
Astronomers are scrambling to gather data on a mysterious object that’s currently hurtling through the solar system.
Interstellar object headed towards Mars, but poses no threat to Earth, says head of planetary defence at the ESA.
Update: NASA has confirmed the object is an interstellar comet and says it has been officially named 3I/ATLAS.
Astronomers on Wednesday confirmed the discovery of an interstellar object racing through our Solar System -- only the third ...
Astronomy news always seems to break over coffee, on laptop startup. That was the case on Wednesday morning, when word of a ...
A potential interstellar interloper is currently zooming toward the Sun. Its strange approach angle suggests it may have come ...
The object was first noticed by NASA's Asteroid Terrestrial-impact Last Alert System (ATLAS), with further observations ...
Scientists believe that many more such objects regularly pass by the Earth, with a number of them flying relatively near to ...
It appears our solar system is getting more popular with out-of-towners. Astronomers may have found a third interstellar ...