Newfound interstellar object 3I/ATLAS may be carrying pristine material from early in the Milky Way’s star-forming history.

Though 3I/ATLAS will never come close to Earth, its passage offers a rare chance to study material beyond our solar system ...

In the predawn hours of July 1, 2025, a faint streak of light caught the attention of astronomers peering through data from a ...

These things take millions of years to go from one stellar neighborhood to another, so this thing has likely been traveling ...

Astronomers have confirmed the discovery of an "interstellar object" named 3I/Atlas passing through the inner solar system.

An object dubbed 3I/ATLAS is only the third interloper from outside the Solar System seen in all of human history.

Astronomers have discovered a rare instance of a interstellar comet speeding through the solar system. The 3I/ATLAS was first ...

NASA has discovered a new interstellar comet that's currently located about 420 million miles away from Earth. The space ...

The comet should be visible by telescope through September, before it gets too close to the sun, and reappear in December on ...

The European Space Agency said Wednesday that scientists have discovered what might be only the third known interstellar ...

WASHINGTON (Reuters) -Astronomers are tracking a newly spotted comet hailing from parts unknown, only the third time such an ...

Officially named 3I/ATLAS, the comet was confirmed as having originated outside of Earth's solar system on July 3, according ...