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Scientists estimate the object to be more than 12-miles-wide, speeding at 37 miles-per-second, relative to the sun.
Does the scientific community as a whole share the notion that a newly discovered interstellar object 3I/ATLAS is an alien ...
Interstellar comet 3I/ATLAS shines in the sharpest view yet captured by the Hubble Space Telescope, helping astronomers determine the object’s size.
The Hubble Space Telescope has captured detailed images of comet 3I-Atlas, an interstellar object passing through our solar ...
Scientists are exploring various proposals to repurpose existing spacecraft in order to chase after the interstellar object ...
Detailed photos from the newly operational Vera C. Rubin Observatory have revealed that the recently discovered interstellar ...
Scientists are racing to learn as much as possible about the interstellar comet 3I/ATLAS before it fades from view forever ...
Juno would offer ~20-24x better angular resolution due to proximity (distance ratio ~24:1), enabling finer details of ...
Harvard astrophysicist Avi Loeb has cowritten a research paper speculating whether the comet 3I/ATLAS is in fact "hostile" ...
If you imagined that capturing a cosmic speedster was as easy as aiming a rocket and blasting, forget it intercepting ...
The long-serving space telescope saw the third interloper to enter the solar system from beyond its limits late on Monday ...
Aster G. Taylor is a Ph.D. candidate in Astronomy and Astrophysics at the University of Michigan, Ann Arbor and a 2023 Fannie ...