Comet 3I/ATLAS, an interstellar visitor, reaches its closest approach to Earth on Dec 19 at about 167 million miles - visible only with a strong telescope. Newsround speaks to an astrophysicist to ...

The mystifying 3I/ATLAS interstellar comet is blazing toward Earth and will in a matter of days come as close to our planet ...

The idea that a mysterious object streaking through the Solar System might be an alien craft is irresistible, and 3I/ATLAS has become the latest canvas for that fantasy. But when the speculation ...

Today, Earth's moon is uninhabitable and does not contain a trace of life. It does not have much of an atmosphere, a drop of liquid water, or a magnetic field to protect its surface from solar wind ...

A comet that is likely much, much older than our solar system has spent months traipsing through Earth's cosmic neighborhood. And at long last, NASA has unveiled an unprecedented look at the object, ...

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They’re over the moon about the discovery. Scientists have discovered fresh signs that Saturn’s icy moon, Enceladus, could potentially house alien life deep within its subterranean seas, per a ...

Today is one astronomers, stargazers and alien conspiracy theorists have been waiting for: interstellar comet 3I/ATLAS is as ...

Just like sea-going ships, spacecraft meant to take humans beyond the borders of our world are baptized to reflect various things. Most of us, for instance, can still vividly remember the names ...