A rogue star is headed straight for our Sun. If these two stars slam into each other, it could spell the end of all life on ...
Currently there is a third “interstellar interloper” now passing through the solar system designated as 3i/ATLAS, for the ...
Astronomer Gianluca Masi of the Virtual Telescope Project captured breathtaking imagery of solar system comet C/2025 K1 ...
New data reveal interstellar comet 3I/ATLAS is a 'pristine' object rich in alien metals and carbon. Scientists uncover its ...
Add to this two comets that have been seen in the night sky, comet Swan and. While the astronauts on the ISS had to take ...
Take a journey to the outer edges of the solar system and discover how planets, comets, and icy fragments form an invisible architecture that defies the idea of above and below. Learn how the Kuiper ...
Most comets show green or blue light near sunlight. This colour comes from gases reacting to ultraviolet exposure. But Comet ...
Potential impactors are most likely to have low velocities and the highest likelihood of hitting Earth during the winter.
NASA has added interstellar comet 3I/ATLAS to its 'Eyes on the Solar System' app, allowing the public to track the object's ...
Scientists have found an old structure in the farthest point of the solar system that can throw light on what the earliest star system looked like, and why the planets are where they are. They are ...
Our Sun was born from a cosmic cloud of gas and dust that also created other similar stars. But they all were hostile and ...
3I/ATLAS is only the third known interstellar visitor, hence the prefix “3I.” The second known interstellar body, Comet 2I/Borisov, was discovered by the Russian astronomer Gennady Borisov in August ...