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After defending his PhD thesis on modeling interstellar objects on Monday, June 30, Matthew Hopkins intended to take some ...
Newfound interstellar object 3I/ATLAS may be carrying pristine material from early in the Milky Way’s star-forming history.
Astronomers manning an asteroid warning system caught a glimpse of a large, bright object zipping through the solar system ...
Scientists have discovered a large object hurtling through our solar system. It is only the third time a celestial body from ...
I/ATLAS might be over 7 billion years old, a new study reports, which would make it the oldest comet known. But experts caution we need more data.
Astronomers have been given the rare opportunity to study an extrasolar object after the recent discovery of the interstellar ...
Astronomers are tracking a newly spotted comet hailing from parts unknown, only the third time such an interstellar object ...
An "interstellar object" is speeding toward the inner solar system, where Earth is located, astronomers have confirmed.
Priscilla Diane Chapman Frisch, a University of Chicago Research Professor in Astronomy and Astrophysics and a world-leading ...
The object is likely a 12-mile wide asteroid or comet from way, way out of town that just happens to be passing through our ...
NASA has discovered an interstellar comet that's wandered into our backyard. The space agency spotted the object with the ...
Astronomers have announced the discovery of A11pl3Z, a massive new interstellar object entering our solar system.