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

Though 3I/ATLAS will never come close to Earth, its passage offers a rare chance to study material beyond our solar system ...

The comet is described as a spinning mass of ice, rock and dust, hurtling through space on a path that thankfully poses no threat to Earth. At its closest point, 3 Eye Atlas will remain approximately ...

The object — thought to be a comet — is only the third-ever confirmed interstellar visitor to pass through our cosmic ...

A new interstellar object, A11pl3Z, has been discovered in our solar system, marking the third such object to be observed. It ...

Scientists have now found more than 5,000 planets existing beyond our solar system, NASA has announced. The Kepler Space Telescope , launched in 2009 and retired in 2018, led to the discovery of ...

A small, inconspicuous meteorite may be about to change our understanding of how and when our solar system formed. Tiny shavings from the meteorite Northwest Africa 12264 are challenging the long-held ...

Why our knowledge of exoplanets, worlds that are beyond our solar system, has exploded in the last three decades. Skip to main content. Open menu Close menu. Live Science.

A nd then there were two—maybe. Astronomers say they have found a second plausible candidate for a moon beyond our solar system, an exomoon, orbiting a world nearly 6,000 light-years from Earth.

Beyond our solar system: scientists identify a new exoplanet candidate. ScienceDaily . Retrieved June 11, 2025 from www.sciencedaily.com / releases / 2025 / 03 / 250304212337.htm ...

The image of LSR J1835+3259 taken by Kao and her team also marks the first time for a body beyond the solar system that the location of an object's aurora and that of its radiation belts has been ...

Of all the aurorae in the solar system, none are more powerful than Jupiter’s. The gas giant’s massive size and fast rotation produce a magnetosphere some 20,000 times as powerful as Earth’s.