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Is 3I/ATLAS an 'icy comet' or an alien lifeform? What to know
Scientists estimate the object to be more than 12-miles-wide, speeding at 37 miles-per-second, relative to the sun.
Could comet 3I/ATLAS be alien technology? Controversial Harvard astrophysicist says yes
Harvard astrophysicist Avi Loeb has cowritten a research paper speculating whether the comet 3I/ATLAS is in fact "hostile" ...
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Massive comet trail may have transformed Earth's climate more than 12,000 years ago, tiny particles suggest
A massive comet trail may have caused climate upheaval on Earth more than 12,000 years ago, sparking the Younger Dryas.
Three meteor showers overlap this week — here’s how to see the spectacular starshow
The latter half of July is soaked in the celestial with an astounding three meteor showers lighting up the sky ...
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Quadrantids Meteor Shower Peak Earth Asteroid Comet Dead Rocket - WFTV
Asteroid 2003 EH1 takes about 5.52 years to orbit the Sun and could be a “dead comet” or “rock comet,” a rare celestial body that exhibits characteristics of both an asteroid and a comet.
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How to Watch This Week’s Stunning Dual Meteor Shower and More Upcoming Celestial Events
You can catch meteor showers and a special lunar display early this week, and keep an eye out for the popular Perseids ...
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City-sized comet flies through Milky Way for third time in history - WKRC
CINCINNATI (WKRC) - Scientists reportedly spotted a comet the size of Manhattan flying through the Milky Way galaxy, marking the third time an object from outside the galaxy has been spotted in ...
Viewing conditions set to improve for year's most anticipated meteor shower
Recent wet weather should give way to less showery conditions in the week ahead and hopefully some more clear spells by night ...
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Death of the Dinosaurs: New Proof of Asteroid or Meteor Impact
For 30 years the prevailing theory has been that T. rex and its brethren were wiped out by a comet or asteroid crashing in Central America, kicking up so much dust and ash that the Earth cooled ...