Comet 41P/Tuttle-Giacobini-Kresak has begun acting a little unusually, but there are likely natural explanations before we go ...
The comet has been on our radars since the summer of 2025, when the Asteroid Terrestrial-impact Last Alert System (ATLAS) ...
A small, icy visitor from beyond the solar system is giving scientists an unusually close look at the chemistry that may help planets come alive. As the interstellar comet 3I/ATLAS sweeps past the Sun ...
I do so love an ostentatious comet. As I wrote in a recent “The Universe” column, when these dusty ice balls are billions of kilometers from the sun, they’re frozen solid. But as they near our star on ...
Astronomers say 3I/ATLAS offers a rare glimpse into material formed around another star, providing data that could reshape how scientists classify comets beyond our Solar System. When Comet 3I/ATLAS ...
The past year delivered unprecedented discoveries in space. Astronomers uncovered clues about Mars, interstellar comets, exoplanets, and dark energy, captivating scientists and enthusiasts worldwide.
The trajectory of the interstellar comet 3I/ATLAS in July 2025. NASA/JPL-Caltech/Wikimedia Commons The 3I/ATLAS is an interstellar comet that passed through the Earth's solar system in 2025. New ...
NASA Releases Images of Comet 3I/ATLAS, Rejects Alien Spacecraft 'Rumors' By Will Dunham WASHINGTON (Reuters) -NASA released fresh images on Wednesday of the interstellar object called 3I/ATLAS that ...
The interstellar object 3I/ATLAS has become a subject of significant discussion as scientists and enthusiasts debate whether it is an interstellar comet or something far more unusual. Growing ...