How can a comet from another star system have a tail pointing toward the Sun? This counter-intuitive phenomenon, observed for ...
Comets are rarely able to go against expectations over a span of centuries; however, the case of interstellar comet 3I/ATLAS ...
This unique feature is indicative of the comet's interaction with solar forces, which is further accentuated by the discovery of wobbling jets within this anti-tail. Recent research has revealed that ...
I/ATLAS may have moved away from Earth as it makes its way out of the solar system, but this interstellar intruder continues ...
Comet 3I/ATLAS was discovered on July 1, 2025, by the NASA-funded ATLAS telescope in Rio Hurtado, Chile and was quickly ...
Comet 3I/ATLAS, a 33-billion-ton object that's older than our solar system, will make its closest approach to Earth on Friday. Scientists are ...
Scientists tracked interstellar comet 3I/ATLAS and found rotating jets in a rare sun-facing tail during its 2025 pass through ...
This might be more than a tail of fire and ice? Comet 3I/ATLAS has displayed a variety of atypical traits, from its bizarre trajectory through our solar system to a complex jet structure. Now, Harvard ...
Among these celestial visitors — the interstellar object 3I/ATLAS, along with C/2025 A6 (Lemmon) and C/2025 R2 (SWAN) — not ...
Harvard Professor Avi Loeb suggests the interstellar object 3I/ATLAS could be an alien probe. Explore the 'anti-tail' mystery ...
Discover the mystery of 3I/ATLAS, the interstellar comet with wobbling 'anti-tail' jets. Harvard's Avi Loeb warns of its ...
Rare wobbling jets detected in interstellar comet’s sun-facing tail The first such outgassing seen in a comet from another ...