Interstellar comet 3I/ATLAS is set to make its closest approach to Earth on December 19, giving skywatchers a rare chance to ...

What does it take to pursue a cosmic bullet? This week, scientists are on the case as interstellar comet 3I/ATLAS makes its final passage by our planet on its way out to the distant reaches of space.

Only the third interstellar object recorded as visiting our solar system, 3I/ATLAS will be closest to the Earth on 19 ...

Interstellar comet 3I/ATLAS makes its closest approach to Earth this week, sparking alien theories and global interest as ...

Interstellar comet 3I/ATLAS flies past Earth on 19 Dec—fuelling doomsday myths and fake quantum AI catastrophe claims.

This week the eyes and telescopes of the world will be watching to learn everything we can,' says an astronomer.

The NASA-funded ATLAS survey telescope in Chile found the comet on July 1. The comet was not visible as it raced behind the ...

Scientists detect ultraviolet signs of water in interstellar comet 3I/ATLAS, using NASA’s Swift telescope to study its activity far from the Sun.

Anyone with a backyard telescope should be able to view the comet — which will appear as something between a bright star and a faint smudge — from now until January, especially in the two hours before ...

The Hubble Space Telescope and the Jupiter Icy Moons Explorer have captured fresh images of an interstellar comet as the ...

Comet 3I/ATLAS, a 33-billion-ton object that's older than our solar system, will make its closest approach to Earth on Friday. Scientists are ...

Researchers have identified a distinctive ultraviolet signature of water in the interstellar comet known as 3I/ATLAS.