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I/ATLAS isn't just fascinating because it is the third interstellar visitor found in the solar system; new research suggests ...
After defending his PhD thesis on modeling interstellar objects on Monday, June 30, Matthew Hopkins intended to take some ...
When the news started to spread on July 1, 2025, about a new object that was spotted from outside our solar system, only the ...
A mystery interstellar object discovered last week is likely to be the oldest comet ever seen—possibly predating our solar ...
I/ATLAS might be over 7 billion years old, a new study reports, which would make it the oldest comet known. But experts caution we need more data.
Astronomers tracking an interstellar object flying through the solar system think it comes from a star at least 8 billion ...
Kareta says that come October, when the comet gets closer to Earth, "under dark skies ... with a big telescope and some ...
What at first seemed a routine detection of an object travelling through the solar system soon turned out to be anything but.
On July 1, scientists discovered a mysterious object hurtling through our solar system.  Nicknamed 3I/ATLAS, astronomers say ...
The object is big – possibly as wide 12 miles, larger than the asteroid that wiped out the dinosaurs – and is speeding ...
Japan’s Interstellar secures $62 million in series F funding Interstellar Technologies raised 8.9 billion yen ($61.8 million) ...
The interstellar comet 3I/Atlas is the fastest and largest of its kind, giving astronomers a rare glimpse into extrasolar ...