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A renowned physicist believes he's cracked the mystery of where a giant unidentified object hurtling through our solar system ...
Just the third-ever confirmed interstellar object has been detected in our solar system. Here's what we know. (Spoiler: It's ...
AN INTERSTELLAR space rock zooming through our solar system may be the oldest comet ever seen by humans, according to ...
The ATLAS (short for Asteroid Terrestrial-impact Last Alert System) is a NASA-funded program developed by the University of ...
Astronomers have spotted a new interstellar object — the third of its kind ever seen — shooting towards us through the solar ...
A mystery interstellar object discovered last week is likely to be the oldest comet ever seen—possibly predating our solar ...
As more satellites are launched into orbit, space agencies are looking at how to predict space weather events that could harm ...
The icy traveler, called 3I/ATLAS or Comet ATLAS, was discovered on July 1 by the NASA -funded ATLAS survey telescope in Río Hurtado, Chile. This enormous space snowball came from the direction of the ...
The experimental director Jem Cohen’s latest is an uncategorizable film about astronomers and humanity and love and the stars ...
Several planets stand still in the sky, Titan’s shadow transits Saturn, and Venus gives Taurus a second eye in the sky this ...
We measure the extremely long distances between things in space by light years. A light year is the distance that light travels in one Earth year. Light travels at about 300,000 kilometres per second.
Astronomers tracking an interstellar object flying through the solar system think it comes from a star at least 8 billion ...