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Recent observations have revealed carbon monoxide venting from the largest comet ever seen, providing clues about its origins ...
The Bernardinelli-Bernstein comet, located in the Oort Cloud, was observed by the ALMA to record the first evidence of active ...
A cosmic body from another star system has entered Earth and is the largest one ever seen. In the previous decade, two other ...
It appears our solar system is getting more popular with out-of-towners. Astronomers have found a third interstellar object, ...
Close stellar encounters could change the structure of our planetary system, potentially dooming Earth or other worlds to oblivion ...
Sedna will make its closest approach to the Sun in 2076, giving us a rare opportunity to visit the planetoid before it drifts ...
In the outer reaches of our solar system, far beyond the orbit of Pluto, lies Sedna, one of the most mysterious objects ever ...
A team of researchers has outlined how a new "direct fusion drive" propulsion system could allow us to reach Sedna this ...
Vomit Comet “These measurements give us a look at how this enormous, icy world works,” said lead author Nathan Roth of American University and NASA Goddard Space Flight Center. “We’re seeing explosive ...
Astronomers have discovered a gigantic comet, possibly the largest ever, which is emitting jets of carbon monoxide from its interior.
Our solar system is a pretty wild place, full of amazing stuff. From the giant Sun to the tiny rocks floating around, there’s ...
It poses no threat to Earth, but this comet, called C/2014 UN271 (Bernardinelli-Bernstein), has enraptured astronomers ever ...