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After defending his PhD thesis on modeling interstellar objects on Monday, June 30, Matthew Hopkins intended to take some ...
A mystery interstellar object discovered last week is likely to be the oldest comet ever seen—possibly predating our solar ...
A mystery interstellar object spotted last week by astronomers could be the oldest comet ever seen, according to scientists.
I/ATLAS isn't just fascinating because it is the third interstellar visitor found in the solar system; new research suggests ...
A week and a half after its discovery, there are clues about the origin and age of the interstellar comet 3I/ATLAS – and ...
A mystery interstellar object discovered by a British astronomer is most likely the oldest comet ever seen. The "water ...
The icy traveler, called 3I/ATLAS or Comet ATLAS, was discovered on July 1 by the NASA -funded ATLAS survey telescope in Río Hurtado, Chile. This enormous space snowball came from the direction of the ...
A mystery interstellar object discovered last week is likely to be the oldest comet ever seen – possibly predating our solar system by more than three billion years, researchers say. The "water ...
Scientists now say an interstellar comet discovered earlier this month could be one of the oldest that astronomers have ever encountered.
As 3I/ATLAS approaches the sun, astronomers expect its frozen ices to sublimate, releasing gas and forming a glowing coma and ...
On July 1, scientists discovered a mysterious object hurtling through our solar system.  Nicknamed 3I/ATLAS, astronomers say ...