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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.
When the news started to spread on July 1, 2025, about a new object that was spotted from outside our solar system, only the ...
Astronomers claim to have found new evidence supporting a controversial observation that our galaxy is residing in an ...
New research from HKU geologists suggests that Earth's first continents were born not from plate tectonics, but from deep ...
In the charming lakeside town of Siren, Wisconsin, there exists a veritable wonderland that has savvy shoppers and collectors traveling for hours just to browse its treasure-filled aisles: Ruby’s ...
Strange cone-shaped rocks led scientists to the hidden remains of one of Earth’s oldest asteroid impacts. It could help us find fossil life on Mars.
The President of France, Emmanuel Macron, celebrated the launch of a new joint engineering laboratory between Imperial and ...
On October 9, 2008, the State Space Agency of Ukraine sent a message towards Gliese 581c. Unlike the Voyager records, whose messages were chosen by a committee chaired by renowned physicist Carl Sagan ...
The NASA-funded ATLAS (Asteroid Terrestrial-impact Last Alert System) survey telescope in Rio Hurtado, Chile, first reported observations to the Minor Planet Center of comet 3I/ATLAS on July 1, 2025.
In the unassuming town of Siren, Wisconsin, there exists a treasure trove so vast and varied that dedicated bargain hunters ...
A team led by the Italian National Institute for Astrophysics discovered the most distant known fossil galaxy — a relic of ...