On July 1, 2025, a NASA-funded sky survey spotted an object racing through the solar system on a path no gravitationally ...
When Comet 3I/ATLAS entered our solar system last year—only the third known interstellar object to do so—astronomers took notice. When astronomers first discovered 3I/ATLAS in July 2025, the icy ...
The SETI Institute is the latest to confirm what scientists have long suspected: the interstellar 3I/ATLAS comet is not an ...
The moment of first contact with extraterrestrials is a staple of science fiction. It usually involves a frantic scientist ...