News

However, new research has shown this potentially "water ice-rich" visitor could be even more extraordinary than initially ...
Astronomers tracking an interstellar object flying through the solar system think it comes from a star at least 8 billion ...
After defending his PhD thesis on modeling interstellar objects on Monday, June 30, Matthew Hopkins intended to take some ...
A mystery interstellar object discovered last week is likely to be the oldest comet ever seen—possibly predating our solar ...
The astronomical community is abuzz over a newly discovered "interstellar object," only the third of its kind ever seen, ...
When the news started to spread on July 1, 2025, about a new object that was spotted from outside our solar system, only the ...
Aster G. Taylor is a Ph.D. candidate in Astronomy and Astrophysics at the University of Michigan, Ann Arbor and a 2023 Fannie ...
Astronomers have confirmed the third interstellar object on record is dashing through our solar system. Dubbed 3I/ATLAS, it ...
Formed around a distant star elsewhere in the Milky Way, it is an interstellar wanderer, not a merely interplanetary one.
Japan’s Interstellar secures $62 million in series F funding Interstellar Technologies raised 8.9 billion yen ($61.8 million) ...
The interstellar comet 3I/Atlas is the fastest and largest of its kind, giving astronomers a rare glimpse into extrasolar ...
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.