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

The newly discovered interstellar visitor is just the third of its kind and fascinates astronomers who hope to learn from it ...

The space agency spotted the quick-moving object with the Atlas telescope in Chile earlier this week, and confirmed it was a ...

Astronomers are tracking a newly spotted comet hailing from parts unknown, only the third time such an interstellar object ...

Sometimes, "the universe comes to us," writes the European Space Agency — the third time now since 2017. What is it and are ...

A comet has entered the Solar System from interstellar space and will pass through the inner planets later this year, NASA ...

Dubbed 3I/ATLAS, the comet poses no danger to Earth and will remain roughly 150 million miles away as it speeds by.

Eyes to the sky for the month of May, for a chance to spot pieces of Halley's Comet streaking by overhead. Here is the Astronomical Guide to May 2025: May 3-4 — Mars near the Waxing Crescent Moon ...

Comet ATLAS hit a maximum magnitude of -3.4 during its close encounter with the sun, just shy of the brightness of Venus in the night sky.

Comet C/2024 G3 is fairly new to scientists and was discovered just last year. This comet will be higher in the sky in the southern hemisphere, but you might still be able to catch a glimpse of it ...

Comet C/2024 G3 (ATLAS) is predicted to reach a magnitude of -5.8 at its nearest approach, making it brighter than any star in the night sky besides our Sun (which has a whopping visual magnitude ...

A newly-discovered comet might light up the night sky in the coming weeks, possibly shining even brighter than the planet Venus. The comet, named Comet ATLAS (C/2024 G3), is making a beeline for ...