Mars has two moons, but they're not quite like Earth's moon. That's raised a lot of questions about where they're from, ...
Manhattan-sized comet 3I/ATLAS — which scientists suspect could have extraterrestrial origins — will reach its closest ...
The interstellar comet 3I/ATLAS will make its closest pass to the sun on Oct. 30, and various spacecraft will be watching, ...
Astronomers just caught a rare glimpse of an interstellar comet as it zoomed past Mars. Images of the object, dubbed 3I/ATLAS, were captured by two of the the European Space Agency's Mars orbiters -- ...
Interstellar comet 3I/ATLAS is just the third such object ever confirmed to have entered our solar system. It has attracted ...
Need a refresher about 3I/ATLAS? Here's everything to know about the interstellar object, including when the latest ...
While most scientists believe it’s a natural comet, one Harvard astronomer has suggested its unusual features could hint at ...
The images taken by two Mars orbiters show a bright, fuzzy white dot of the comet, also known as 3I/ATLAS, appearing to move ...
An interstellar comet that originated outside our solar system just flew by the sun. Next, the object will fly by Earth in December.
Viewed from orbit, Jackass Flats — situated in southern Nevada about 65 miles northwest of Las Vegas — could easily be confused for Mars. The alluvial basin is full of tan and gray regolit ...
Researchers rarely get a glimpse of an interstellar object up close like 3I-ATLAS, so they have jumped on the opportunity to learn about its composition, which can reveal how planet systems are made.