Time is running short for scientists hoping to collect data from 3I/Atlas, a massive interstellar object hurtling away from the Sun.
The object, estimated to be the size of a city block, is only the third known interstellar visitor to our solar system since ...
NASA is set to release the much-anticipated images of the Manhattan-sized interstellar object 3I/ATLAS within days, an agency ...
NASA's Mars Reconnaissance Orbiter used its camera to take high-resolution images of interstellar object 3I/ATLAS. We have ...
This article was originally published at The Conversation. The publication contributed the article to Space.com's Expert Voices: Op-Ed & Insights. The size of the solar system is defined by the volume ...
Toria Sheffield joined the PEOPLE editorial staff in 2024. Her work as a writer/editor has previously appeared in places like Bustle, LAMag, and HelloGiggles. Getty The possibility of a ...
What do the Earth’s gravitational field and the trajectories of satellites and space debris have in common? The Earth’s gravitational field influences the orbits of our companions in space, while the ...