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Mars orbiter narrows down the exact path of interstellar comet 3I/ATLAS by 'ten-fold,' surprising scientists

Scientists from the European Space Agency have significantly narrowed down the trajectory of the interstellar visitor 3I/ATLAS thanks to data from the alien comet's recent flyby of Mars, allowing for more accurate future observations.

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3I/Atlas Interstellar Comet is 'Alien': All You Need to Know

Scientists debunk alien claims about interstellar comet 3I/Atlas, explaining its rare chemistry, deep-space age, and high speed as it passes through the Solar System.

International Business Times UK

3I/ATLAS: 'Wrong Way' Tail Pointing at Sun Has Scientists 'Stumped'

The rare interstellar comet 3I/ATLAS, only the third ever seen, is baffling scientists with a bizarre 'anti-tail' that points towards the Sun.

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3I/ATLAS Update: How To Watch Interstellar Comet On Its Escape From Our Solar System

Interstellar comet 3I/ATLAS, only the third of its kind ever detected, is speeding away from the Sun. Here's how to watch its livestream as it exits our solar system.

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What's the darkest place in the solar system? What about the universe?

Space looks very dark from Earth. But does the solar system, and the universe for that matter, have an area that's the darkest of all?

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The solar system may be racing through space 3 times faster than expected. Is the standard model of cosmology wrong?

The solar system is moving through space over three times as fast as estimated, calling into question our best model of the universe and its evolution.

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Harvard's Avi Loeb Claims 3I/ATLAS Could Be 'Artificial' If No Gas Cloud Seen

The interstellar object 3I/ATLAS has prompted Harvard physicist Avi Loeb to suggest it could be 'artificial'. Loeb argues that if December 2025 observations fail to show a gas cloud consistent with mass loss, the acceleration implies propulsion.

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Comet C/2025 K1 (ATLAS) splits into 3 pieces after a close brush with the sun (video)

C/2025 K1 (ATLAS) has broken into three distinct pieces following its closest approach to the sun on Oct. 8.

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NASA goes on an ESCAPADE – twin small, low-cost orbiters will examine Mars’ atmosphere

Envision a time when hundreds of spacecraft are exploring the solar system and beyond. That’s the future that NASA’s ESCAPADE, or Escape and Plasma Acceleration and Dynamics Explorers, mission will help unleash: one where small, low-cost spacecraft enable researchers to learn rapidly, iterate, and advance technology and science.

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Alien Ship Or Interstellar Iceberg? Why 3I/ATLAS Is Not The ET Probe The Internet Hoped For

Astronomers have ruled out alien origins for interstellar visitor 3I/ATLAS, confirming it's a natural comet—not an extraterrestrial spacecraft—while revealing clues about its ancient birthplace beyond the solar system.

International Business Times

Astronomers spot first giant star eruption beyond the Solar System

A nearby star has just been caught throwing a tantrum – and it could rewrite what we know about the potential for life in the universe.

Euronews

3I/Atlas Astonishes Astronomers with Rapid Tail Growth and Unexplained Cosmic Signal

Astronomers study 3I/Atlas as its tail rapidly expands and a strange cosmic radio signal reaches Earth, sparking new debate over its interstellar nature.

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Alien Ship Or Interstellar Iceberg? Why 3I/ATLAS Is Not The ET Probe The Internet Hoped For

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Interstellar comet 3I/ATLAS's tail is still growing, new image shows

New observations from the Virtual Telescope Project reveal 3I/ATLAS's sharply defined ion tail, highlighting increased activity as the interstellar comet moves through the inner solar system.

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3I/ATLAS Now Glowing Brighter—And It's Not Acting Like Ice

Interstellar comet 3I/ATLAS is glowing brighter and defying all cometary science. Astronomers are baffled by its intense energy and unique chemical signature, suggesting this visitor is not a typical icy body.

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3I/ATLAS: Viral Posts Claim Explosion—Experts Reveal What Truly Happened

Did the interstellar comet 3I/Atlas really explode near the Sun? We debunk the viral social media rumours and confirm the scientists' observations: the rare visitor is intact and continues its journey. Learn the facts about its perihelion passage.

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NASA on Alert as 3I/ATLAS-Like Comet Speeds Toward Earth

NASA is tracking Comet C/2025 V1 — a 'near-interstellar' object resembling 3I/ATLAS — as it speeds safely past Earth, offering rare insights into the solar system's outer frontiers.

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3I/ATLAS Comet Confirmed as Natural, but Its Long Journey Comes With a Big Catch

New research on 3I/ATLAS suggests the comet may be a 'processed' object, complicating efforts to study pristine material from other star systems.

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3I/ATLAS NASA Leak: Insider Reveals Interstellar Comet Has 'Active Manoeuvring' - Alien Implications Plus More

A viral TikTok claims NASA leaked proof of a manoeuvring comet, but experts say Comet 3I/ATLAS is more about science than aliens.

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New 'nearly interstellar' comet — wrongly linked to 3I/ATLAS — will reach its closest point to Earth on Tuesday (Nov. 11)

Newly discovered comet C/2025 V1 (Borisov), which has some minor similarities to 3I/ATLAS, will make its closest approach to Earth on Tuesday (Nov. 11). However, despite recent rumors, the two objects are not related to one another.

The Conversation

South Africa’s flagship telescope at 20: an eye on the sky and on the community

The Southern African Large Telescope (SALT) celebrates 20 years of observing the sky. SALT is the largest optical telescope in the southern hemisphere. It’s been steadily revealing new science knowledge, ranging from the discovery of planets outside our solar system to understanding the unusual physics around black holes. It’s also…

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3I/ATLAS Defies Odds: Astronomers Detect 2.85-Million-Kilometer Jets from Interstellar Enigma

Astronomers have detected 2.85-million-kilometre jets streaming from the interstellar comet 3I/ATLAS, a discovery that defies existing cometary models and deepens debate about its mysterious origins.

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3I/Atlas Shrinks? A Bizarre Development Leaves Experts Puzzled As Interstellar Object 'Disintegrates' After Brushing Past The Sun

Astronomers stunned as interstellar object 3I/ATLAS mysteriously shrinks and loses mass after passing the Sun, defying known comet behaviour and logic.

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NASA Data Confirms 3I/ATLAS Speed Boost is Not From Gravity, Experts Claim

The Interstellar Comet 3I/ATLAS is baffling scientists with an inexplicable speed boost not caused by gravity. Explore the debate over extreme mass loss versus the 'extraterrestrial rocket engine' hypothesis and the urgent call for NASA to release high-resolution images of this mysterious space visitor.

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C/2025 V1 Borisov's Silent Approach: What Its Strange Orbit Means For Earthwatchers?

C/2025 V1 Borisov's close approach in November 2025 offers astronomers and skywatchers a rare chance to study the comet's peculiar features.

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