Sometimes you only need one of these big guys to come your way,” observed Julián Alvarado-Gómez of the Leibniz Institute for Astrophysics Potsdam. These comments evoke the significance of the recent ...

In 2025, astronomers sharpened their view of the planetary system around Proxima Centauri — the sun's closest stellar neighbor, which lies just 4.2 light-years away — thanks to a powerful new ...

I/Atlas might have flown by Earth with its closest approach, but it is still doing things that have people totally enamoured. Yes, indeed, 3I/ATLAS has caused chaotic debates online once again, with ...

The interstellar object 3I/ATLAS has exposed critical gaps in our planetary defence, acting as a 'warning shot' that ...

Astronomers using the James Webb Space Telescope have detected the most distant supernova ever observed, offering new ...