A newly discovered interstellar comet, 3I/ATLAS, is baffling scientists with its unique chemical make-up, rich in carbon dioxide. As it speeds through our solar system, researchers explore its origins and implications for understanding our galaxy.
Astronomers have discovered three interstellar objects in the past decade, revealing insights into their origins and the dynamics of our galaxy. New research highlights their distinct ages and trajectories, transforming our understanding of cosmic material.
Get ready for an awe-inspiring week in the night sky! Witness the incredible planet parade featuring Mercury, Venus, and Jupiter, along with stunning moon phases. Perfect for stargazers and astronomy enthusiasts, this week promises breathtaking views and celestial highlights.
Astrophotographer Petr Horálek captures an incredible image showcasing the Milky Way's heart alongside the elusive zodiacal light, revealing the wonders of our night sky.
This August, Colorado's skies will be illuminated by the stunning Perseids meteor shower, offering stargazers up to 150 shooting stars per hour. Join local astronomy expert Astro Mark and discover the wonders of the night sky!
The Vera C. Rubin Observatory has made an incredible discovery by capturing the first images of the interstellar comet 3I/ATLAS, revealing insights into its origins and behavior. This comet, believed to be the oldest ever found, zooms through the solar system at remarkable speeds. Discover what astronomers are learning before it disappears from view!
The Hubble Space Telescope has captured its first images of comet 3I/ATLAS, the oldest comet discovered, originating from a region of the Milky Way that predates our solar system. Astronomers are excited to study this interstellar visitor.
Astronomers have unveiled remarkable new images of the interstellar comet 3I/ATLAS, revealing its unique characteristics as it journeys through our solar system. This ancient comet, possibly older than our solar system, is set to make its closest approach to the sun soon, offering a rare opportunity for study.
Two bizarre structures in our galaxy, the Fermi bubbles, have revealed astonishing cold hydrogen clouds. This discovery suggests a more active past for our galaxy's central black hole than previously thought.
The newly discovered interstellar comet 3I/ATLAS may be 3 billion years older than our solar system, possibly making it the oldest comet ever observed. As it races towards the sun, researchers predict a spectacular tail could form, revealing secrets of its ancient origins.