The interstellar comet 3I/ATLAS will make its closest approach to Earth on December 19, and will be visible with binoculars ...
I/ATLAS is the fastest comet ever recorded and its interstellar! NASA's Goddard Space Flight Center explains. Credit: NASA's ...
The comet is the third object ever confirmed to have entered our cosmic neighborhood from elsewhere in the galaxy. Space ...
Comet C/2025 K1 (ATLAS) has not just brightened in the inner solar system, it has physically come apart, with observers now ...
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On Jan. 12, NASA astronaut Don Pettit on the International Space Station sent back an image of comet C/2024 G3 (ATLAS). A comet that hasn’t been in the inner solar system for around 180,000 years and ...