They’ve got their 3Is on the prize. The highly anticipated data 3I/ATLAS’ Earth tour last month is in. A targeted scan of ...
A dedicated scan for signs of radio-transmitting technology in interstellar comet 3I/ATLAS has come back with absolute ...
A giant comet, likely the largest comet discovered in modern times, is on its way toward the sun. Scientists caught sight of the comet early, giving researchers years to watch it evolve and streak ...
A massive interstellar object is racing through our solar system at breakneck speed, and scientists are scrambling to understand what might be the largest cosmic visitor ever detected. Comet 3I/ATLAS, ...
A comet, dubbed C/2025 K1 (ATLAS), spectacularly broke apart into three huge chunks — and anybody with an eight-inch telescope or bigger can catch the resulting fireworks show for the next several ...
Some cosmic impacts are loud, fiery, and leave unmistakable craters. Others are quieter in geological terms, yet no less destructive. These “touchdown airbursts” occur when a comet or asteroid ...