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Interstellar Comet 3I/ATLAS Grows a Tail as New Analysis Points to Thin-Disk Origins

Fresh Gemini measurements reveal CO2‑rich activity ahead of a late‑October perihelion near Mars’ orbit.

SwRI Says Interstellar Comet Flybys Are Achievable as 3I/ATLAS Defies Expectations

InSight Data Point to Solid Inner Core and Ancient Impact Debris in Mars’ Mantle

Webb Spots Tiny New Moon Around Uranus, Bringing Count to 29

Study Hints at 'Planet Y' in Outer Solar System After Kuiper Belt Warp Detected

Psyche Spacecraft Snaps Distant Earth–Moon Portrait During Instrument Checkout

JWST Spectra Tie Bennu and Ryugu to Polana Asteroid Family, Peer-Reviewed Study Finds

Study Proposes Ganymede as a Detector for Rare, Massive Dark Matter

UGA Researchers Propose 'McDonough Meteorite' Name for 4.56-Billion-Year-Old Space Rock

Six Planets Align Before Dawn as Perseid Meteor Shower Peaks

Ringed Centaur Chiron Slips into Retrograde Orbit

Cosmic Rays Can Sustain Subsurface Life in New Radiolytic Habitable Zone

Asteroid 2025 OW to Pass Safely at 1.6 Times the Moon’s Distance on July 28

Hubble Captures Coma of Interstellar Comet 3I/ATLAS as Experts Uphold Natural Origin

Northern Lights Reach Fewer States as Geomagnetic Activity Eases

First Trans-Neptunian Object Found in 10:1 Neptune Resonance

Discovery of 'Ammonite' Narrows Search for Planet Nine

Astronomers Observe First Solid Condensation of Rocky Planet Precursors Around Distant Star

Scientists Confirm August 5 as Shortest Day of 2025, Eye Negative Leap Second

Interstellar 3I/ATLAS and Newcomer C/2025 K1 Head Toward October Perihelions