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 ...
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How 2025 became the year of comet: The rise of interstellar 3I/ATLAS, an icy Lemmon and a cosmic SWAN
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 ...
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A passing star can knock comets toward Earth
The Oort Cloud is a massive, invisible shell of icy objects that surrounds our entire solar system. It starts thousands of ...
Among these celestial visitors — the interstellar object 3I/ATLAS, along with C/2025 A6 (Lemmon) and C/2025 R2 (SWAN) — not ...
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, ...
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3I/ATLAS Mystery: Is Interstellar Object 14 Billion Years Old? Elusive Evidence Sparks Debate
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 ...
Comet 3I/ATLAS is a rare visitor passing briefly through our solar system. Here’s how to find it in the night sky—and what you’ll need to catch a glimpse.
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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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