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If you have any clear night skies this week, bundle up and get outside to see the best meteor shower of the year!
New images from the Hubble Space Telescope and ESA’s JUICE spacecraft show interstellar comet 3I/ATLAS as it moves through the inner solar system, offering new details about its path, activity, and un ...
Before 3I/ATLAS, the only other confirmed interstellar tourists we've seen were the now-famous, cigar-shaped 'Oumuamua' in 2017 and the slightly more conventional Comet '2I/Borisov' in 2019. This new ...