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New photos, including a striking technicolor timelapse, show off the newly discovered interstellar object 3I/ATLAS as it shoots toward us through the solar system.
I/ATLAS is only the third interstellar object ever discovered ESO’s VLT captured the clearest image of the comet on July 3 The comet will reappear in December after hiding behind the Sun ...
The Gemini North telescope in Hawaii recently snapped a close-up of the comet that's captured the world’s attention.
New findings about interstellar comet 3I/ATLAS reveal its surprising size, possible thick disk origin, and what makes it ...
Given 3I/ATLAS' highly eccentric orbit, this will be its one and only visit to our solar system, as its trajectory does not loop back around the sun. That's why astronomers around the world are using ...
Scientists are racing to learn as much as possible about the interstellar comet 3I/ATLAS before it fades from view forever ...
We've only known about its existence for a few short weeks, and already astronomers have been able to learn a lot about the mysterious interstellar comet 3I/ATLAS. The object was detected on 1 July ...
For the first time, scientists have caught a glimpse of the earliest moments of planet formation around a star beyond our Sun ...
The comet, officially confirmed on July 1, 2025, by the Asteroid Terrestrial Impact Last Alert System (ATLAS) telescope in ...