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NASA confirms that mysterious object shooting through the solar system is an 'interstellar visitor' — and it has a new name
Experts have confirmed that the mysterious object hurtling towards us, previously dubbed A11pl3Z, is an "interstellar object.
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Interstellar comet hurtling through solar system named 3I/ATLAS
An object from another star has been seen entering the solar system at high speed, and is expected to whip around the sun in ...
It Came From Outside Our Solar System, and It Looks Like a Comet
I/ATLAS, earlier known as A11pI3Z, is only the third interstellar visitor to be discovered passing through our corner of the ...
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Third Interstellar Visitor 3I/ATLAS Blazes Through Solar System as Telescopes Race to Unravel Its Secrets
Spotting a possible interstellar object is incredibly rare, and it’s exciting that our UH-operated system caught it,” ...
A rare celestial visitor from beyond our solar system is here now
Though 3I/ATLAS will never come close to Earth, its passage offers a rare chance to study material beyond our solar system ...
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A third visitor from another star is hurtling through the solar system
For only the third time in history, astronomers have detected a new interstellar visitor — an object from another star — blitzing into our solar system.
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Scientists may have discovered a third interstellar object in our solar system but it poses 'no threat' to Earth
Astronomers have discovered an interstellar object travelling through the solar system that is expected to pass by Earth ...