I/ATLAS, earlier known as A11pI3Z, is only the third interstellar visitor to be discovered passing through our corner of the ...

An object thought to have come from another star has been seen entering the solar system at high speed, and is expected to ...

Astronomers have confirmed the third interstellar object, 3I/ATLAS, speeding towards the Sun at 60 km/s. Classified on July 2 ...

Astronomers yesterday confirmed the discovery of an interstellar object racing through our Solar System — only the third ever ...

It may be a 20km wide comet or a cosmic snowball, but it does not pose a threat to Earth. Read more at straitstimes.com. Read ...

Designated 3I/Atlas, this is likely the largest yet detected and has been classified as a comet, or cosmic snowball ...

Stars often whip their planets with solar winds and radiation, pull them ever closer with gravity and sear them with heat.

A potential interstellar interloper is currently zooming toward the Sun. Its strange approach angle suggests it may have come ...

Astronomers have discovered a new object that originated outside of our Solar System — only the third to be found.

Astronomers have detected an object with an orbit that will take it out of the Solar System, and almost certainly must have ...

Classified as a comet, 3I/Atlas was first spotted on Tuesday by the NASA-funded ATLAS survey in Hawaii. Subsequent analysis ...

Since its debut in 2021, the James Webb Space Telescope has dazzled viewers with its infrared images of galaxies, nebulae, ...