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However, new research has shown this potentially "water ice-rich" visitor could be even more extraordinary than initially ...
Astronomers tracking an interstellar object flying through the solar system think it comes from a star at least 8 billion ...
A mystery interstellar object discovered last week is likely to be the oldest comet ever seen—possibly predating our solar ...
A rare interstellar comet is flying through our solar system. Here's how—and when—you might be able to see Comet ATLAS from ...
Aster G. Taylor is a Ph.D. candidate in Astronomy and Astrophysics at the University of Michigan, Ann Arbor and a 2023 Fannie ...
On July 1, 2025, the Asteroid Terrestrial-impact Last Alert System (ATLAS) survey telescope, located in northern Chile, ...
A mystery interstellar object discovered last week is likely to be the oldest comet ever seen—possibly predating our solar ...
A mysterious object, first observed hurtling across the solar system on July 1, has now been identified as "very likely to be ...
NASA confirms the arrival of 3I/ATLAS, the third interstellar object. The ATLAS project spotted it in June 2025. Its speed ...
A week and a half after its discovery, there are clues about the origin and age of the interstellar comet 3I/ATLAS – and ...
Just the third-ever confirmed interstellar object has been detected in our solar system. Here's what we know. (Spoiler: It's ...
Discover 3I/ATLAS, an interstellar comet with a reddish hue, rich in water ice, and possibly predating the solar system.