The mystery of whether a Manhattan-sized object whizzing through the solar system is an alien probe or simply a comet may be ...

No. The significance of October 29 in the scientific community lies in 3I/ATLAS’ making a close approach. It is on this date, ...

Scientists say it's not a true moon, but it keeps pace with Earth, looping around the Sun in a path so similar that it ...

The interstellar object was first captured by scientists in July as an expert it warns it could be extra-terrestrial ...

Dive into NASA's ATLAS system as interstellar 3I/ATLAS nears Sun on 29 Oct 2025—no Earth hit, but astrometry campaign probes ...

3I/ATLAS is a comet which was detected by the boffins over at NASA on 1 July, with researchers at the Asteroid ...

Contextualizing speed and distance helps set expectations. Around perihelion, 3I/Atlas is moving at roughly 68 km per second. Its closest approach to Earth is about 1.8 AU, near December 19, which is ...

While the comet poses no threat to the Earth, its uniquely positioned trajectory and origin have caught the attention of ...

Astronomers have identified 2025 SC79, a new asteroid with a remarkably fast 128-day orbit, placing it among the ...

Siddharth Patel, a 12-year-old who lives in London, Ontario (west of Toronto), spotted two possible asteroids in September as ...

Contrary to allegations that 31/ATLAS is potentially hostile alien tech, the Manhattan-sized comet could provide potentially ...

The Chinese company LandSpace continues to develop the Zhuque-3 (ZQ-3), a two-stage reusable launch vehicle inspired by ...