What can be known when a comet which never was of the Sun, crosses the instrumented surface of the Solar System, momentarily?

Comet 3I/ATLAS is a visitor that will never call the solar system home. Identified on a one-way path that carries it in and ...

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 ...

In a stunning revelation that has captivated the scientific community, astronomers have disclosed that the comet 3I/Atlas, ...

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Scientists found new evidence (or lack thereof) disproving the conspiracy theory that interstellar comet 3I/ATLAS is alien technology.

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December is the month that fans of the 3I/ATLAS interstellar comet have been waiting for. In a matter of days, the strange space object that has become a cultural phenomenon is due to get as close to ...

The interstellar visitor, only the third such object to be discovered passing through our solar system, ignited controversial ...

Is 3I/ATLAS just a comet — or an intergalactic ark? A NASA spacecraft has discovered organic chemicals on 3I/ATLAS, which ...

3I/ATLAS is surrounded by “a complex jet structure,” new images show, sparking fresh speculation that the Manhattan-sized interstellar object could be an artificial alien craft. The images, captured ...

An interstellar comet named 3I/ATLAS, originating from outside our solar system, is passing through. NASA recently released new images of the comet, which is being studied by astronomers worldwide.