Comet 3I/ATLAS, only the third interstellar object ever observed, is making its final pass through our skies, offering a rare ...
As a visitor from another solar system made its closest approach to Mars on Friday, two spacecraft in orbit around the Red Planet turned to look. The European Space Agency's ExoMars Trace Gas Orbiter ...
PORTLAND, Ore. (KATU) — Space, it’s full of surprises. An object, discovered at the beginning of the year, was first thought to be an asteroid. But then it grew a tail. Astronomers with the Mount ...
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I just received this image of Comet 240P/NEAT from longtime Astronomy contributor Chris Schur, and I had to share it. This ...
A European Space Agency spacecraft orbiting Mars caught a glimpse of interstellar comet 3I/ATLAS last week. Credit: ESA / D. Ducros illustration As a visitor from another solar system made its closest ...
Space, it’s full of surprises. An object, discovered at the beginning of the year, was first thought to be an asteroid. But then it grew a tail. Astronomers with the Mount Lemmon Survey in Arizona ...
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A comet that was discovered in January will make its closest approach to Earth on Tuesday. If you don’t see it this time around, the only way to see it again is with the help of time travel because it ...