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Interstellar Comet 3i Atlas Size, Shape And Speed Speculated As Alien Aircraft? Scientists Admit Heavenly Body From 'Mysterious' Part Of The Milky Way

The interstellar comet 3I/ATLAS, with its massive size, record speed, and mysterious Milky Way origin, has scientists like Avi Loeb speculating if it's alien technology

International Business Times · Oct 7, 2025

Bill Nye and the Planetary Society hold 'Save NASA Science' day of action on Capitol Hill

On Monday (Oct. 6), the nonprofit Planetary Society held a "day of action" to urge Congress to restore NASA's science funding, which was slashed nearly in half in the White House's proposed 2026 federal budget.

Space · Oct 6, 2025

Sneaky asteroid zooms past Antarctica closer than a satellite — and astronomers didn't catch it until hours after

A small, giraffe-size asteroid called 2025 TF came closer to Earth than some satellites on Wednesday (Oct. 1), stunning astronomers who first spotted it hours later.

LiveScience · Oct 6, 2025

Relive the pioneering days of Gemini and Mercury in this gorgeous new coffee-table photo book (exclusive)

Image specialist Andy Saunders on mining NASA's archives for the ultimate record of America's early space programs

Space · Oct 6, 2025

Interstellar comet 3I/ATLAS may come from the mysterious frontier of the early Milky Way, new study hints

The interstellar comet 3I/ATLAS does not come from our corner of the Milky Way, and may be a time capsule of the early galaxy, new research into its trajectory hints.

LiveScience · Oct 6, 2025

NASA's Juno probe orbiting Jupiter may have come to an end, but no one can confirm

The U.S. government shut down the same day Juno's last mission extension expired, putting the status of the mission in limbo.

Space · Oct 6, 2025

What are solar storms and the solar wind? 3 astrophysicists explain how particles coming from the Sun interact with Earth

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The Conversation · Oct 6, 2025

The exoplanet revolution at 30: 1st alien world was found around a sun-like star three decades ago

The discovery of the "hot Jupiter" exoplanet 51 Pegasi b on Oct. 6, 1995 changed the course of astronomical history.

Space · Oct 6, 2025

Is NASA's 3i Atlas Comet Headed Towards Earth? Conspiracy Theories And The Truth According To Scientists

Explore viral conspiracies around the 3I/Atlas comet—NASA confirms no threat. From X hoaxes to expert debunks, trace the interstellar visitor's safe 2025 journey.

International Business Times UK · Oct 6, 2025

10 years later, ‘The Martian’ is still Ridley Scott’s biggest hit and funniest movie

As 'The Martian' celebrates its 10th anniversary, I still think it's Ridley Scott's best comedy

Tom’s Guide · Oct 6, 2025