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Only the Third Ever Detected Interstellar Object May Be Whizzing Through Our Solar System Right Now
Astronomers are scrambling to gather data on a mysterious object that’s currently hurtling through the solar system.
Giant object from deep space spotted blazing through our solar system
Interstellar object headed towards Mars, but poses no threat to Earth, says head of planetary defence at the ESA.
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 ...
Study claims a passing star could fling Earth out of the solar system
New research says that Earth could be ejected from our solar system if a passing star was to come close enough.
NASA detects new planet with temperatures that suggest habitable conditions
The James Webb telescope has made another stunning discovery -- this time of a massive planet that could potentially sustain ...
Large Unidentified Object Detected Entering Our Solar System
Astronomers are reporting the detection of a large object entering our solar system, and it is causing quite the stir in the ...
Junggar Basin sediments reveal interplay between solar system chaos and Earth's carbon cycle
Researchers from the Nanjing Institute of Geology and Paleontology of the Chinese Academy of Sciences and Columbia University ...
Earth Could Be Ejected Out Of The Solar System, Study Warns
Passing stars could trigger instability across the solar system, resulting in Earth being hauled out of its orbit.
Could Earth be ejected from the Solar System? Scientists say it’s possible
A recent study indicates a small chance that Earth could be ejected from our solar system due to passing stars. Simulations ...
QuickCheck: Is there a planet in our solar system that spins the wrong way?
The sun rises from the east, and sets in the west - this is a well-established fact for the longest time, and this is due to ...