Modern astronomy is giving us unprecedented views of the asteroids, comets, and other small bodies that litter our cosmic ...
Jupiter is the fastest spinning planet in our Solar System, completing a rotation in less than 10 hours. This rapid spin ...
The interstellar comet 3I/ATLAS has been found to contain water, marking a significant discovery in understanding cometary ...
The comet 3I/ATLAS, discovered on July 1, 2025, by the Asteroid Terrestrial-impact Last Alert System (ATLAS) in Hawaii, marks ...
James Webb Space Telescope observations show interstellar comet 3I/ATLAS has a 50-65 foot irradiated crust formed by billions of years of cosmic ray exposure. Research posted to arXiv indicates the co ...
The interstellar comet 3I/ATLAS has recently made its closest approach to the Sun and is now heading back out, providing astronomers with several months for observation.
Using the James Webb Space Telescope, astronomers have captured the clearest picture yet of how galaxies formed in the early universe.