Comet C/2025 R3 is generating excitement in the new year as it is set to reach its closest point to Earth in April. It is a ...
After a 35-year journey, Voyager 1 finally reached interstellar space in 2012. The most distant human-made has to venture on ...
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 ...
An amateur photographer in Portland captures rare images of interstellar Comet 3I/ATLAS using a smart telescope as the ...
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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 ...
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Harvard astrophysicist Avi Loeb has flagged at least 16 anomalies in his handful of studies so far. While speculations abound ...
Astronomers tracking 3I/ATLAS, the third confirmed interstellar object ever observed, say new measurements of its water loss ...
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