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U-M astronomers are helping study a fast-moving, ancient, and massive comet that formed beyond our galaxy. A group of ...
Details about a mysterious interstellar object detected in the solar system on July 1 are now out, as shared by NASA ...
New research has uncovered compelling evidence that water from a comet is strikingly similar to that found in Earth's oceans, ...
David Jewitt at the University of California, Los Angeles, and his colleagues studied images from ground-based and ...
NASA astronomers have witnessed the movement of the fastest ever comet seen so far and using Hubble Space Telescope clicked ...
NASA has confirmed the detection of 3I/ATLAS, the fastest interstellar object ever observed, speeding through our solar system at an astonishing 130,000 miles per hour.
Meteors from the Perseids meteor shower streak across a partly cloudy sky above Inyo National Forest in Bishop, California, in 2024. Pinkish glow of aurora can be seen to the left of the image, and a ...
Scientists face a race against time to send a message to an "alien" object hurtling towards Earth in a "deliberate" manner.
NASA's Hubble Space Telescope has captured an image of interstellar comet 3I/ATLAS moving through the solar system at 130,000 ...