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NASA confirms that mysterious object shooting through the solar system is an 'interstellar visitor' — and it has a new name

Experts have confirmed that the mysterious object hurtling towards us, previously dubbed A11pl3Z, is an "interstellar object." The cosmic interloper, officially named 3I/ATLAS, is only the third of its kind ever seen — and will shoot past Earth later this year.

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NASA Confirms New Interstellar Visitor — a Unique Comet Found Roaming Through Our Solar System

NASA’s ATLAS survey telescope found an interstellar comet, which could be the largest yet, in the direction of the Sagittarius constellation.

Confirmed: A Rare Interstellar Object Is Passing Through Our Solar System

Astronomers are scrambling to gather data on a mysterious object that’s currently hurtling through the solar system. Preliminary observations suggest it came from interstellar space, and if confirmed, it would mark the third discovery of an interstellar object in history.

Science news this week: An 'interstellar visitor' and the oldest ancient Egyptian genome ever sequenced

Our weekly roundup of the latest science in the news, as well as a few fascinating articles to keep you entertained over the ...

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Astronomers race to learn more about third interstellar visitor

Astronomers have spotted an object from outside our solar system bolting toward the Sun at around 150,000 mph (240,000 km/h).

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UH telescope detects solar system’s third known interstellar visitor

The detection of 3I/ATLAS marks our solar system’s third time saying aloha to an interstellar visitor, following the ...

Rare find: interstellar visitor seen blazing through our Solar System

The object gained an official name, C/2025 N1 or 3I/ATLAS, on Wednesday. Moving at a record-setting speed for an interstellar ...

New interstellar comet 3I/ATLAS is hurtling through the solar system — and you can watch it live online today

You can watch comet 3I/ATLAS live online tonight (July 3), thanks to the Virtual Telescope Project, which will livestream ...

Third interstellar visitor discovered racing through our solar system

NASA has discovered 3I/ATLAS, only the third known interstellar object, now passing through our solar system from the ...

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Third-Ever Interstellar Visitor May Have Just Appeared

A potential interstellar interloper is currently zooming toward the Sun. Its strange approach angle suggests it may have come ...

ESA is tracking a new interstellar visitor

This month, Asteroid Terrestrial-impact Last Alert System in Río Hurtado, Chile detected a third interstellar visitor. At ...

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