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‘Will keep safe distance from Earth’: Nasa spots interstellar comet in solar system; shares picture
NASA has discovered the interstellar comet 3I/Atlas, located 4.5 au from the Sun, offering a rare glimpse into celestial ...
New interstellar comet will keep a safe distance from Earth, NASA says
NASA has discovered an interstellar comet that's wandered into our backyard. Luckily, it won't get near enough to be a threat ...
Astronomers Discover 3I/ATLAS, Largest Interstellar Comet Yet Detected
Astronomers discovered 3I/ATLAS, a 10–20 km-wide interstellar comet racing into the solar system. It will reach perihelion in ...
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Scientists preparing comet interceptor after rare third interstellar object spotted
Space scientists say they are preparing a comet interceptor spaceship as the third interstellar object ever detected was ...
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Astro Bob: Rare interstellar comet pays a visit to our solar system
Based on the comet's brightness and current distance — it's located just inside Jupiter's orbit — scientists estimate its ...
NASA confirms new interstellar object entering our Solar System; it’s the largest, fastest and only third ever recorded
It currently sits around 420 million miles (or 670 million kilometres) from Earth. Astronomers have since confirmed its ...
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Manhattan-sized mystery object enters our Solar System
A mysterious object the size of Manhattan, originating from outside our Solar System, has been spotted by astronomers.