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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.
Harvard astrophysicist Avi Loeb has cowritten a research paper speculating whether the comet 3I/ATLAS is in fact "hostile" ...
Learn about the interstellar comet 3I/ATLAS, a high-velocity visitor from another star system. Learn how NASA is tracking its ...
STARRS Observatory in Hawaii made history in 2017 when they detected 'Oumuamua, the first interstellar object (ISO) ever ...
Of course, 3I/ATLAS is no ordinary comet. Discovered on July 1, 2025 by the Asteroid Terrestrial-impact Last Alert System ...
No one knows where the comet came from. It’s like glimpsing a rifle bullet for a thousandth of a second,” said David Jewitt, ...
Comet 3I/ATLAS has been observed by the Hubble Space Telescope, which delivered new insights into this third interstellar ...
U-M astronomers are helping study a fast-moving, ancient, and massive comet that formed beyond our galaxy. A group of ...
Hubble telescope captures third interstellar visitor 3I/ATLAS showing active dust coma racing through solar system.
Discovered last month by a telescope in Chile, the comet known as 3I-Atlas is only the third known interstellar object to ...
The long-serving space telescope saw the third interloper to enter the solar system from beyond its limits late on Monday ...
NASA’s Hubble Space Telescope has snapped images of a recently discovered interstellar visitor hurtling through our solar ...