The comet 3I/ATLAS is taking a long holiday journey this year. It’s visiting from another solar system altogether. Those ...
Nearly 4.5 million years ago, two large, hot stars brushed tantalizingly close to Earth's sun. They left behind a trace in ...
After decades of searching, astronomers may have finally stumbled upon the first moon known to exist beyond our solar ...
A newly discovered object speeding through our solar system is sparking excitement among astronomers because it’s not from around here. Believed to be a comet, the object is only the third celestial ...
Discovery: On July 2, 2025, astronomers confirmed Comet 3I/ATLAS, marking only the third interstellar object (ISO) ever detected passing through our Solar System, after 1I/ʻOumuamua (2017) and ...
Is the interstellar comet 3I/ATLAS spinning? That is the question currently dominating online astronomy circles, fueled by ...
Take a quick tour of the stars closest to our solar system and discover what might be waiting just beyond Alpha Centauri.
Astronomers might have found evidence of a structure located farbeyond Neptune, potentially giving us clues about the solar ...
Voyager 1 and 2 traveled billions of miles to reach the heliopause, showing how the Sun's magnetic influence marks the ...