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An alien comet is now passing through our solar system. Here's what we know
On July 1, 2025, the Asteroid Terrestrial-impact Last Alert System (ATLAS) survey telescope, located in northern Chile, spotted a new object just inside the orbit of Jupiter. ATLAS scans the sky every night looking for any new comets or asteroids, with specific interest in anything that could be on a collision course with Earth.
Just the third-ever confirmed interstellar object has been detected in our solar system. Here's what we know. (Spoiler: It's ...
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Astronomers are racing to study our solar system's newest 'interstellar visitor.' Here's why.The astronomical community is abuzz over a newly discovered "interstellar object," only the third of its kind ever seen, ...
Officially named 3I/ATLAS, the comet was confirmed as having originated outside of Earth's solar system on July 3, according ...
Dubbed 3I/ATLAS, it is blazing through our cosmic cul-de-sac at truly awe-inspiring speeds between the main asteroid belt and ...
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The object is likely a 12-mile wide asteroid or comet from way, way out of town that just happens to be passing through our ...
You can watch comet 3I/ATLAS live online tonight (July 3), thanks to the Virtual Telescope Project, which will livestream ...
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A look at some of the strange objects in our solar systemThere have been a number of strange objects that have entered our solar system over the past decade, all of which have raised ...
The detection of 3I/ATLAS marks our solar system’s third time saying aloha to an interstellar visitor, following the ...
There's a new interstellar object moving through our solar system and it's called 3I/ATLAS, according to NASA.
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