A NASA-funded telescope in Chile identified a comet from interstellar space on July 1, marking a significant astronomical ...

An "interstellar object" is speeding toward the inner solar system, where Earth is located, astronomers have confirmed.

Dubbed 3I/ATLAS, the comet poses no danger to Earth and will remain roughly 150 million miles away as it speeds by.

All eyes are on Comet 3I/Atlas as astronomers worldwide chase the exotic ice ball through our solar system ...

July 3 (UPI) -- NASA discovered the third interstellar comet through a survey telescope in Rio Hurtado, Chile. The ...

The European Space Agency said Wednesday that scientists have discovered what might be only the third known interstellar ...

Chile’s Vera Rubin telescope captures 2,100 new asteroids in just 10 hours. A powerful new eye in the sky. Chile’s Vera C. Rubin Observatory has officially begun its mission to observe the universe ...

Chile's Vera C. Rubin Observatory, which boasts the world's largest digital camera, has begun displaying its first images of ...

While about 20,000 previously unknown asteroids are discovered every year by telescopes around the world and spacecraft in orbit, the first images by the new Vera C. Rubin Observatory revealed 2,000 ...

In just 10 hours of observing the night sky, the powerful new telescope detected more than 2000 new asteroids, including a ...

The Vera C. Rubin Observatory is expected to find millions of unknown objects in our solar system, and perhaps even a ...

The asteroid will also gouge a crater nearly one kilometre in diameter on its surface. The debris generated by the asteroid crash will weigh a whopping 100,000,000kg. The study by the Ontario ...