Hidden in the sun's glare, this asteroid is uncomfortably close to earth

In the distant past, the solar system was rife with impacts and collisions. Millions of rocky objects zoomed chaotically ...
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Comet 3I/ATLAS Losing At Least Two Kangaroos' Worth Of Dust Every Second

In a matter of days, Comet 3I/ATLAS will reach its closest point to the Sun. The third known interstellar object will reach ...
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Interstellar visitors like comet 3I/ATLAS are the most common objects in the Milky Way: 'There's almost always one within the solar system'

Objects such as 'Oumuamua, Borisov and recently 3I/ATLAS have opened our eyes to the reality that outsiders regularly visit our solar system — and we're about to start spotting a whole lot more of ...
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What are dwarf planets — and how many are there?

How many dwarf planets are there in our solar system? The recent discovery of 2017 OF201 makes the tally anywhere between five and 18, plus hundreds of potentially undiscovered ones, depending on whom ...