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Experts have confirmed that the mysterious object hurtling towards us, previously dubbed A11pl3Z, is an "interstellar object.
Astronomers are scrambling to gather data on a mysterious object that’s currently 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.
Interstellar object headed towards Mars, but poses no threat to Earth, says head of planetary defence at the ESA.
A newly discovered object, dubbed A11pl3Z, appears to be moving too fast and straight to have originated in the solar system.
Astronomers on Wednesday confirmed the discovery of an interstellar object racing through our Solar System – only the third ...
Astronomers on Wednesday confirmed the discovery of an interstellar object racing through our Solar System -- only the third ...
In a rare astronomical event, astronomers have confirmed the passage of an interstellar object through our solar system.
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The International Astronomical Union recognized 128 newly discovered moons orbiting the ringed planet. By Laura Baisas. Published Mar 12, 2025 10:00 AM EDT. As of March 2025, Saturn has 274 known ...
The International Astronomical Union voted Thursday encouraging space organizations across the globe to collaborate on a timekeeping standard for the moon, where one day lasts 29.5 Earth days.