I'm not overly wishful but even if it's just a mysterious strange interstellar object, that is still incredibly captivating ...
The interstellar object 3I/ATLAS has ignited debate on whether it's a rare comet from a distant star or an alien probe.
I/ATLAS' speed boost is striking because theoretical physicist Michio Kaku earlier warned that if an interstellar visitor ...
The interstellar object 3I/ATLAS defies comet science with an anti-tail, stable core, and anomalous acceleration. Harvard's ...
Because of these strange features, experts say the tail does not look like it is made from the usual dust and gas that most comets release. On top of that, the tail becomes dim very quickly, which is ...
A simple look at ALMA’s new finding showing the highest methanol and hydrogen cyanide levels ever seen in a comet.
KEY FINDINGS The structure is wrong for a comet. The direction of the activity defies solar physics. And every new image ...
Key Takeaways The object did exactly what a leading physicist said would signal an intelligent visitor. The numbers confirm ...
3I/ATLAS is only the third known interstellar visitor, hence the prefix “3I.” The second known interstellar body, Comet 2I/Borisov, was discovered by the Russian astronomer Gennady Borisov in August ...
Public fascination with the interstellar object 3I/ATLAS intensified this week after a surge of online posts claimed the visitor was aligned with newly discovered comet C/2025 R2 (SWAN) in what some ...
One can feel grounded out under the stars. If it’s an identity you seek, you could do worse than asterism, a word to which ...