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interstellar object, solar system

The Express Tribune · 1h

Third interstellar object detected racing through solar system

Designated 3I/Atlas, this is likely the largest yet detected and has been classified as a comet, or cosmic snowball

Associated Press News on MSN · 15h

Astronomers track object that may have originated outside the solar system

Astrophysicist Josep Trigo-Rodriguez of the Institute of Space Sciences near Barcelona, Spain, believes it is an interstellar object based on its odd path and extreme speed cutting through the solar system. He estimates its size at roughly 25 miles (40 kilometers) across.

The Mirror · 12h

Scientists spot object possibly from outside our solar system 'headed for Earth'

The European Space Agency (ESA) said it is monitoring an unidentified object alongside Russia identified only as A11pl3Z as it hurtles at astonishing speed from outside the Milky Way

Live Science on MSN6d

5000 Comets Discovered Using Space-Based Sun Observatory

The ESA/NASA Solar and Heliospheric Observatory (SOHO) has officially discovered 5000 comets. Comet number 5000 was spotted ...

The Rubin Observatory found 2,104 asteroids in just a few days. It could soon find millions more.

The Rubin Observatory released its first magnificent images of the cosmos on Monday, June 23 — and included a special ...

Rochester Business Journal1d

L3Harris’ Rochester team plays key role in groundbreaking space telescope

L3Harris in Rochester played a pivotal role in building the Vera C. Rubin Observatory’s massive secondary mirror.

World’s Largest Space Camera Snaps Breathtaking First Photos of the Universe

Powered by the largest digital camera ever built, Rubin Observatory has taken its first images—millions of stars and galaxies ...

kottke.org9d

kottke.org posts about Rubin Observatory

Astronomy is following in the path of scientific fields like biology, which today is awash in DNA sequences, and particle physics, in which scientists must sift through torrents of debris from ...

Science News9d

Two spacecraft created their first images of an artificial solar eclipse

The Proba-3 spacecraft succeed at creating solar eclipses, kicking off a two-year mission to study the sun’s mysterious outer atmosphere, the corona.

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