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Scientists now say an interstellar comet discovered earlier this month could be one of the oldest that astronomers have ever ...
A renowned physicist believes he's cracked the mystery of where a giant unidentified object hurtling through our solar system ...
I/ATLAS might be over 7 billion years old, a new study reports, which would make it the oldest comet known. But experts caution we need more data.
On July 1, scientists discovered a mysterious object hurtling through our solar system.  Nicknamed 3I/ATLAS, astronomers say ...
After defending his PhD thesis on modeling interstellar objects on Monday, June 30, Matthew Hopkins intended to take some ...
A newly discovered comet, 3I/ATLAS, may be the most ancient visitor ever detected, potentially older than our solar system itself. Unlike previous interstellar objects, this ice-rich comet seems to ...
However, new research has shown this potentially "water ice-rich" visitor could be even more extraordinary than initially ...
As 3I/ATLAS approaches the sun, astronomers expect its frozen ices to sublimate, releasing gas and forming a glowing coma and ...
For only the third time in recorded history, an interstellar object has crossed into our solar system, creating quite the ...
AN INTERSTELLAR space rock zooming through our solar system may be the oldest comet ever seen by humans, according to ...
The object seems to be travelling on a steep path - suggesting it came from the Milky Way's "thick disk", an area of ancient ...