Spotting a possible interstellar object is incredibly rare, and it’s exciting that our UH-operated system caught it,” ...

How frequently does a traveler from another star system sweep through our galactic neighborhood, and astronomers rush to the telescope? Not until recently was the answer: hardly ever. In fewer than ...

The comet should remain viewable through telescopes until September as it approaches the Sun, then emerge again in December on its outbound leg.

Astronomers on Wednesday confirmed the discovery of an interstellar object racing through our Solar System -- only the third ...

These things take millions of years to go from one stellar neighborhood to another, so this thing has likely been traveling ...

An object dubbed 3I/ATLAS is only the third interloper from outside the Solar System seen in all of human history.

Astronomers have confirmed the discovery of an "interstellar object" named 31/Atlas passing through the inner solar system.

NASA has discovered an interstellar comet that's wandered into our backyard. The space agency spotted the object with the sky ...

NASA said the comet will make its closest approach to the sun in late October, scooting between the orbits of Mars and Earth -- but closer to the red planet than us at a safe 150 million miles (240 ...

NASA has discovered a new interstellar comet that's currently located about 420 million miles away from Earth. The space ...

Officially named 3I/ATLAS, the comet was confirmed as having originated outside of Earth's solar system on July 3, according ...