After a 35-year journey, Voyager 1 finally reached interstellar space in 2012. The most distant human-made has to venture on ...
Meanwhile, Harvard astrophysicist Avi Loeb, who flagged at least 16 anomalies on 3I/ATLAS has reiterated intensive monitoring ...
Comet 3I/ATLAS was discovered on July 1, 2025, by the NASA-funded ATLAS telescope in Rio Hurtado, Chile and was quickly confirmed to be just the third interstellar visitor to our solar system, after ...
After passing Earth, interstellar comet 3I/ATLAS will fly close to Jupiter and its moon Eupheme in March 2026, marking a key moment in its outbound journey ...
Discovered in July, 3I/ATLAS is not your average comet – it’s a giant snowball from beyond our solar system. The comet, ...
The theory, spearheaded by astronomer Michele Bannister and her investigative team at the University of Canterbury in New ...
I/ATLAS is not unique, in the sense that there could be billions and trillions of such objects in the Milky Way. In fact, ...
Among these celestial visitors — the interstellar object 3I/ATLAS, along with C/2025 A6 (Lemmon) and C/2025 R2 (SWAN) — not ...
An amateur photographer in Portland captures rare images of interstellar Comet 3I/ATLAS using a smart telescope as the ...
ATLAS, the interstellar anomaly that has rivetted scientists as it hurtles through our solar system, might not be as special ...
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2026: 3I/ATLAS forces a rethink of 'normal' comets

At 3.51 au from the Sun well beyond the region where water ice normally drives strong cometary activity 3I/ ATLAS still ...
Astronomers discovered the 40,000th near-Earth asteroid, taking the tally to 40,155 per NASA (as of the first week of December). Per ESA, the number was 15,000 in 2016 and 30,000 in 2022. G-d only ...