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This report examines a giant comet currently approaching the inner solar system. Experts reveal whether its trajectory poses any threat to Earth.
Hubble telescope captures third interstellar visitor 3I/ATLAS showing active dust coma racing through solar system.
Metallic beads in Arctic mud point to a comet impact that may have triggered the Ice Age 12,800 years ago, challenging ...
Discovered last month by a telescope in Chile, the comet known as 3I-Atlas is only the third known interstellar object to ...
A massive comet trail may have caused climate upheaval on Earth more than 12,000 years ago, sparking the Younger Dryas.
Mankind must decide how it’s going to deal with contact with extraterrestrials — and time could be running out, one expert warned — after he sounded the alarm that an incoming ...
This new measurement suggests some comets — particularly those such as 12P/Pons-Brooks — could indeed have delivered water, and possibly other life-essential elements, to a young Earth.
"We should put all possibilities on the table that it's a rock, a comet, or something else until we get the evidence, the ...
NASA’s Hubble Space Telescope has snapped images of a recently discovered interstellar visitor hurtling through our solar ...
These strange objects could explain how water arrived on Earth, but may also be a previously unrecognised threat to our ...
The comet's approach toward Earth coincides with a total solar eclipse on April 8. Around that time, 12P/Pons-Brooks will be at or near perihelion, the point during orbit when it's closest to the sun.
NASA’s Hubble Space Telescope has captured its most detailed image yet of interstellar comet 3I/ATLAS. The rare comet is ...