The American Museum of Natural History is opening a sweeping new exhibition, "Impact: The End of the Age of Dinosaurs," on November 17, tracing how a massive asteroid strike 66 million years ago wiped ...
The Virtual Telescope Project said 3I/ATLAS's tail is also curving along its orbital path, something unlike traditional ...
YR4, the "city-killer" asteroid that briefly made headlines last year due to a small but non-zero chance that it may hit the ...
When an asteroid threatens Earth, astronomers use a rating called the Torino scale to communicate the risk. Richard Binzel, ...
New findings bolster the natural origin theory for comet 3I/Atlas. An observatory in South Africa detected radio frequency ...
Newly dated fossils from New Mexico challenge the idea that dinosaurs were in decline—and suggest instead they had formed flourishing communities. Alamosaurus was one of the last dinosaurs from ...
Sci-fi fans have become used to disappointment. It may have been a year of change for pop culture with the rise of “Stone ...
Physicist Michio Kaku rejects Avi Loeb's claim that 3I/ATLAS is alien, saying it's likely a natural interstellar object.
Learn why US officials are monitoring interstellar comet 3I/ATLAS during the government shutdown, as Congress demands data ...
In 1949, famed mathematician and physicist John von Neumann delivered a series of addresses at the University of Illinois, ...
Comet 3I/ATLAS was first detected on July 1, 2025 by the Asteroid Terrestrial-Impact Last Alert System (ATLAS). As it approached the Sun, it displayed a subtle non-gravitational acceleration, ...