Forbes contributors publish independent expert analyses and insights. An award-winning reporter writing about stargazing and the night sky. The largest comet ever found has jets of carbon monoxide gas ...
The latest visitor from deep space is leaving a mark that stretches far beyond its icy core. Interstellar comet 3I/ATLAS is wrapped in an enormous X-ray glow that extends roughly 250,000 miles into ...
The night sky often holds surprises, but few are as dramatic as the fate of a comet. Comet ATLAS, once anticipated as a spectacular celestial visitor, has instead undergone a spectacular demise.