New evidence suggests that the famous interstellar traveler may be so old that its home system no longer exists.
Forbes contributors publish independent expert analyses and insights. An award-winning reporter writing about stargazing and the night sky. A deep image of interstellar Comet 3I/ATLAS captured by the ...
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Comet 3I/ATLAS may be a 12 billion-year-old survivor from a distant, lost star system
In the vast expanse of the cosmos, where time stretches across unimaginable scales, some objects stand out as cosmic time ...
NASA will release new high-res images of interstellar comet 3I/ATLAS on Nov. 19, 2025. The comet, which originated outside our solar system, was first spotted in July and is only the third such object ...
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Interstellar comet 3I/ATLAS may be nearly 12 billion years old. Its star system may no longer exist
Our solar system's famous "invader" might be as old as the Milky Way itself.
The interstellar comet 3I/ATLAS was the third object ever discovered in our solar system that originated from another star system. Despite a viral conspiracy theory, NASA officials have repeatedly ...
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