Detailed photos from the newly operational Vera C. Rubin Observatory have revealed that the recently discovered interstellar ...

"It could represent some of the oldest and most pristine water ever observed, formed in another planetary system and ...

The long-serving space telescope saw the third interloper to enter the solar system from beyond its limits late on Monday ...

The announcement came via a Bluesky post by an astrophysics undergraduate, who shared, "Hubble Space Telescope images of ...

There’s a visitor in town, and its name is 3I/ATLAS. The presumed interstellar comet presents a rare opportunity for ...

Loeb points to several unusual traits that set 3I/ATLAS apart from typical comets. "The retrograde orbital plane of 3I/ATLAS ...

On July 1, astronomers spotted an unusual high-speed object zooming towards the sun. Dubbed 3I/ATLAS, the surprising space ...

The Gemini North telescope in Hawaii recently snapped a close-up of the comet that's captured the world’s attention.

Scientists are racing to learn as much as possible about the interstellar comet 3I/ATLAS before it fades from view forever ...

A controversial new paper questions whether the interstellar object 3I/ATLAS is a potentially dangerous alien probe, similar ...

"The consequences, should the hypothesis turn out to be correct, could potentially be dire for humanity," said Avi Loeb.

A mystery interstellar object discovered last week is likely to be the oldest comet ever seen—possibly predating our solar ...