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A young sunlike star called HOPS 315 seems to host a swirling disk of gas giving rise to minerals that kick-start the planet formation process.
Interstellar objects are visitors from solar systems beyond our own, and the third ever such object, known as 3I/ATLAS, has ...
Though our solar system and the movement of its planets appear relatively sedate, there are many things that could upset the ...
I/ATLAS is the third known interstellar object ever discovered At 15 km wide, it’s larger and brighter than ʻOumuamua or Borisov Scientists will analyze its light to trace its system of origin ...
How do we know 3I/ATLAS, also called comet C/2025 N1 (ATLAS), is interstellar? Will it strike Earth? Can we visit it? Here ...
There's a new interstellar comet in the neighborhood! Known as 3I/ATLAS, this comet poses no threat to Earth – but it does ...
An object dubbed 3I/ATLAS is only the third interloper from outside the Solar System seen in all of human history.
This week, astronomers spotted the third known interstellar visitor to our Solar System.Author Kirsten Banks Lecturer, School of Science, Computing ...
We have discovered two interstellar objects so far, ’Oumuamua and Comet 2I/Borisov. ’Oumuamua had no dust tail and a ...
A11pl3Z's eccentricity is now estimated to be near 6.0, the highest seen yet, confirming its hyperbolic orbit.
Astronomers have announced the discovery of A11pl3Z, a massive new interstellar object entering our solar system.