When a comet leaves the Sun's warmth, astronomers typically anticipate its slow dimming into the darkness of space. However, the behavior of 3I/ATLAS has surprised the scientific community: ...
It was "full-on erupting" during its flyby of the Sun. The post 3I/ATLAS Spraying Material as It Exits the Solar System ...
Observations of interstellar object 3I/ATLAS show increased water, carbon dioxide, and organic gas release after its passage near the Sun, based on data from NASA’s SPHEREx mission ...
Interstellar comets are the original cosmic explorers, and by studying their metallic whispers, we are learning the secrets ...
When NASA’s Hubble Space Telescope captured a sharp image of the interstellar object 3I/ATLAS on July 21, 2025, it handed ...
The arrival of 3I/ATLAS in our solar system spawned multiple proposals for a rendezvous mission to study it up close. As the third interstellar object (ISO) ever detected, the wealth of information ...
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For millions of years, a frozen wanderer drifted between the stars before slipping into our solar system as 3I/ATLAS—only the ...
Could these be signs of artificial 3I-ntelligence? With 3I/ATLAS streaking away from our planet, speculation remains as to whether the interstellar comet is alien or not. NASA has staunchly maintained ...
Harvard astrophysicist Avi Loeb claims humanity missed a historic chance to find alien life on interstellar object 3I/ATLAS, warning it may have been a spacecraft on a seeding mission.
Aug. 11—Famous for finding gold-filled shipwrecks and sunken submarines, a Spokane firm's latest discovery may have come from the cosmos. Williamson & Associates, a deep-sea engineering firm based in ...
This will be your best chance to see 3I/ATLAS in the night sky. Never-before-seen images of 3I/ATLAS capture the comet's ghostly beauty. Sorry to burst your bubble. The comet has reached ...