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12/15/2025

NASA and ESA both shared new images of the interstellar comet 3I/ATLAS this week, as the agencies gear up for the mysterious object's closest approach to Earth on Dec. 19.

NASA and ESA both shared new images of the interstellar comet 3I/ATLAS this week, as the agencies gear up for the mysterious object's close approach to Earth on Dec. 19.

12/14/2025

What to know about 3I/Atlas (podcast, not an article)

The comet 3I/ATLAS is taking a long holiday journey this year. It’s visiting from another solar system altogether. Those interstellar origins have the Internet rumor mill questioning whether 3I/ATLAS came from aliens. Co-hosts Emily Kwong and Regina G. Barber dive into that, plus what it and other...

12/14/2025

A mysterious interstellar comet has been taking a tour of our solar system in recent months, garnering intense interest from astronomers and space enthusiasts alike

The comet is the third object ever confirmed to have entered our cosmic neighborhood from elsewhere in the galaxy. Space telescopes and orbiters have been documenting the rare visit.

12/13/2025

The European Space Agency’s X-ray space observatory XMM-Newton observed interstellar comet 3I/ATLAS on 3 December for around 20 hours. During that time, the comet was about 282–285 million km from the spacecraft.

XMM-Newton sees comet 3I/ATLAS in X-ray light

12/13/2025

"For me, it is particularly interesting to see how such an interstellar object evolves"

An image of the interstellar comet 3I/ATLAS photographed glowing in the night sky over Egypt's Black Desert.

11/30/2025

Steve Roberts isn’t sure he believes in ghosts. But without them, he can’t really explain what happened several months ago at Pennsylvania’s infamous Pennhurst Asylum.

Tourists flock to former mental institutions for macabre sightseeing outings, especially around Halloween, joining paranormal investigations and other tours.

11/19/2025

"New research sheds light on a cross-shaped pit found at Aguada Fénix, a monumental complex discovered several years ago

New research sheds light on a cross-shaped pit found at Aguada Fénix, a monumental complex discovered several years ago

11/18/2025

"Researchers are uncovering what they think is the metropolis of Marsmanda, an iron-making city that could rewrite the history of the famed trade route"

Researchers are uncovering what they think is the metropolis of Marsmanda, an iron-making city that could rewrite the history of the famed trade route

11/17/2025

"If our Solar System is indeed moving this fast, we need to question fundamental assumptions about the large scale structure of the universe," -

Astronomers have discovered that our Solar System is moving through the universe more than three times faster than cosmological models predict, a finding that challenges fundamental assumptions about how the universe works. By analysing the distribution of distant radio galaxies using advanced stati...

11/13/2025

Frigid temperatures across much of the U.S. didn’t stop people from getting outside to witness a stunningly beautiful display of the northern lights.

11/12/2025

The aurora borealis lit up the night sky over Monroe, Wis., on Tuesday night. The northern lights were visible as far south as Alabama and Florida (pictures)

Strong geomagnetic storms brought colorful northern lights to the skies above many states on Tuesday night. Forecasters are expecting more on Wednesday.