"It could represent some of the oldest and most pristine water ever observed, formed in another planetary system and ...

The long-serving space telescope saw the third interloper to enter the solar system from beyond its limits late on Monday ...

A controversial new paper questions whether the interstellar object 3I/ATLAS is a potentially dangerous alien probe, similar ...

Sometimes serendipity happens in science. Whether it's an apple falling from a tree or a melting chocolate bar, some of the ...

The Gemini North telescope in Hawaii recently snapped a close-up of the comet that's captured the world’s attention.

New photos, including a striking technicolor timelapse, show off the newly discovered interstellar object 3I/ATLAS as it ...

Scientists are racing to learn as much as possible about the interstellar comet 3I/ATLAS before it fades from view forever ...

However, we might also want to look for hints of alien origin. One very strong piece of evidence would be any kind of radio ...

Most comets, including the well-known Halley's, loop through our solar system like cosmic time capsules that formed alongside ...

The comet was discovered on July 1 by the ATLAS (Asteroid Terrestrial-impact Last Alert System) survey telescope. Knowing ...

The announcement came via a Bluesky post by an astrophysics undergraduate, who shared, "Hubble Space Telescope images of ...