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Mysterious Object Hurtling Toward Us From Beyond Solar System Appears to Be Emitting Its Own Light, Scientists Find

Last month, astronomers made an exciting discovery, observing an interstellar object — only the third of its kind ever ...

Where are the interstellar objects 1I/'Oumuamua, 2I/Borisov and 3I/Atlas headed now?

In the past decade, astronomers have witnessed three interstellar objects (ISOs) passing through the solar system. These ...

Image reveals unprecedented view of the third interstellar object observed passing through our solar system

Interstellar comet 3I/ATLAS shines in the sharpest view yet captured by the Hubble Space Telescope, helping astronomers ...

Manhattan-sized interstellar object appears to emit its own light: Harvard scientist

Interstellar object 3I/ATLAS — which is zooming through our inner solar system — appears to be emitting its own light, ...

Harvard physicist says massive interstellar object could be alien probe on 'reconnaissance mission'

Massive interstellar object 3I/ATLAS, larger than Manhattan, shows unusual glow pattern and planetary alignment that Harvard ...

A comet going 130,000 mph is visiting our solar system from another star. The Hubble telescope just took its picture.

Discovered last month by a telescope in Chile, the comet known as 3I-Atlas is only the third known interstellar object to ...

Could Comet 3I/Atlas Be A Threat? Here's What Experts Are Saying

An interstellar comet spotted by NASA is headed for our solar system, showing up near Earth later this year, but it's another ...

‘First contact’: Fears as alien object speeds toward earth

A mystery object tearing towards Earth at break-neck speed has raised fears that aliens are on their way here.

Harvard scientist warns interstellar object blasting toward Earth ‘may come to save – or destroy us’

A Harvard astronomer is suggesting that an interstellar object nearing Earth could be an engineered object — rather than a ...

Probing claim that interstellar object is 'most likely' an alien ship heading towards Earth

I/ATLAS is just the third recorded interstellar object to enter the solar system. However, the scientific consensus is that ...

Our Solar System Has a New Visitor: Interstellar Comet Could Be Nearly As Old as the Galaxy Itself

U-M astronomers are helping study a fast-moving, ancient, and massive comet that formed beyond our galaxy. A group of ...
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How ‘Oumuamua, first interstellar visitor to our solar system, may ...

Astronomers have been trying to understand the mysterious interstellar object that zipped through our solar system in 2017, dubbed ‘Oumuamua. A new study suggests answers about its color ...