Comet 3I Atlas was discovered by the NASA-funded ATLAS survey telescope in Rio Hurtado, Chile, and reported to the Minor Planet Center on July 1, 2025.
The Nancy Grace Roman Space Telescope is being built to map the universe on a scale no previous observatory has attempted, ...
The James Webb Space Telescope's Near Infrared Camera (NIRCam) and Mid-Infrared Instrument (MIRI) captures stunning views of ...
3I/ATLAS is only the third known interstellar visitor, hence the prefix “3I.” The second known interstellar body, Comet 2I/Borisov, was discovered by the Russian astronomer Gennady Borisov in August ...
"In order to get such high sensitivity in the mid-infrared, one needs to go to space, as the atmosphere severely messes up ...
NASA’s Webb Telescope has revealed four spiralling dust shells around a rare triple-star system named after the "God of Chaos ...