From Viking to Perseverance, scientists have spent decades chasing chemical hints that could point to life beyond Earth.
Hubble's latest images of interstellar comet 3I/ATLAS reveal sustained, jet-like eruptions and a carbon dioxide-rich coma ...
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Alien probe or ancient ice? The enigma of 3I/ATLAS

This is not the first time that a comet is accusing it of being a spy. However, 3I/ATLAS, which was introduced on July 1, ...
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Learn about the 3I/ATLAS mystery as Harvard's Avi Loeb reveals 'wobbling jets' that could suggest the interstellar visitor is ...
To date, over 5000 exoplanets have been discovered using telescopes on the ground and in space. Credit: NASA/JPL-Caltech ...
Astronomers thought they had seen the "first hints of life on an alien world" this year, but they disappeared under closer ...
But 3I/ATLAS is no ordinary rock – it’s a comet from beyond the solar system which greeted the Earth on December 19. It’s ...
Harvard's Avi Loeb warns interstellar comet 3I/ATLAS could be alien tech. Experts weigh in on planetary defence and the risks ...
With 3I/ATLAS streaking away from our planet, speculation remains as to whether the interstellar comet is alien or not.
3I/ATLAS came within 168 million miles of Earth around midnight CST Friday. While that might seem pretty far away, the ...
Harvard physicist Avi Loeb challenges NASA, suggesting the iron-rich composition of interstellar object 3I/ATLAS indicates ...