The comet – named 3I/ ATLAS – was discovered this summer and led to excitement because it appears to be an interstellar comet ...
Astronomers have identified 3I/ATLAS, an ancient, ice-rich interstellar comet potentially older than our solar system.
James Webb Space Telescope observations show interstellar comet 3I/ATLAS has a 50-65 foot irradiated crust formed by billions of years of cosmic ray exposure. Research posted to arXiv indicates the co ...
A rare interstellar visitor, comet 3I/ATLAS, is currently traversing our solar system, offering scientists a unique chance to ...
The interstellar comet 3I/ATLAS has a thick irradiated crust that no longer resembles its home star system, simulations and ...
Astronomers have discovered 3I/ATLAS, a potentially 7-billion-year-old comet, believed to carry secrets from before the solar system's inception.
Astronomers have traced the 12-billion-year journey of interstellar comet 3I/ATLAS, believed to be the oldest comet ever ...
Several city departments and the District 4 council office have announced the completion of an art installation channeling ...
Huge eruptions from the Milky Way’s supermassive black hole in the distant past may have sterilized much of the inner galaxy ...
The comet 3I/ATLAS, discovered on July 1, 2025, by the Asteroid Terrestrial-impact Last Alert System (ATLAS) in Hawaii, marks ...
Loeb, who has been studying the comet since its discovery, noted that there is an 'unfavourable geometry' which hints at ...
NASA has announced that the interstellar comet 3I/ATLAS will approach Earth on October 29, 2025, marking its closest ...