Comet 3I/ATLAS: Facts by NASA about the interstellar object that briefly passed Earth

Comet‍‌‍‍‌‍‌‍‍‌ 3I/ATLAS is just the third object that we know of that has been observed to pass through our solar system ...

Interstellar 3I/ATLAS nears Earth, poses no threat. How to see it in Florida

The mystifying 3I/ATLAS interstellar comet is blazing toward Earth and will soon come as close to our planet as it ever will.
Scientific American

If I Stop the World, Will I Melt with You?

Depending on how you look at it, this catchphrase from a 1980s pop song is decently accurate: you can actually melt the ...
Space.com

James Webb Space Telescope confirms 1st 'runaway' supermassive black hole rocketing through home galaxy at 2.2 million mph: 'It boggles the mind!'

Astronomers have made a truly mind-boggling discovery using the James Webb Space Telescope (JWST): a runaway black hole 10 ...

You can still see comet 3I/ATLAS in the night sky. Here’s how.

Comet 3I/ATLAS is a rare visitor passing briefly through our solar system. Here’s how to find it in the night sky—and what ...

Where to Find the DeLorean in Fortnite Chapter 7

In this guide, learn where to find the Fortnite DeLorean vehicle locations, along with the steps to use this time machine car ...
New Scientist

The essential guide to proving we’ve found alien life

From mudstones on Mars to strange gases in exoplanet atmospheres, tentative evidence for extraterrestrial life is starting to ...
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4 ways to track 3I/ATLAS without a telescope as it makes its closest approach to Earth tonight

Interstellar comet 3I/ATLAS makes its closest approach to Earth on Dec. 19. Here's how you can track its progress both during ...
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Calculating the speed of an asteroid impact on Earth

How fast would an asteroid be moving if it hit Earth? 🌍💥 In this video, we calculate the speed of an asteroid as it enters ...
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NASA's Parker Solar Probe mapped an unseen part of the sun at its most active moment

For the first time, scientists have created detailed, 2D maps of the sun's outermost atmosphere. This feat was accomplished ...
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Plane-sized object approaches Earth at nearly 10,000 mph—NASA confirms data

Asteroid 2025 XM’s recent flyby offered a reminder of how closely Earth is watched for cosmic hazards. The plane‑sized object ...
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Interstellar Comet 3I/ATLAS Is About to Make Its Closest Approach to Earth. Here’s How to View It With Binoculars or a Telescope

On December 19, avid skywatchers can catch a glimpse of the mysterious visitor through powerful binoculars or a telescope when it’s around 170 million miles from our home planet ...