Shocking Comet 3I/ATLAS: A rare interstellar visitor is racing through our solar system, and it’s unlike anything scientists have ever seen before. Comet 3I/ATLAS, only the third known object to arrive from beyond our solar system, has been dazzling astronomers since its discovery in July. With its bizarre chemical makeup, puzzling activity far from the Sun, and a strange “tail” unlike any other comet, this icy wanderer could rewrite what we know about interstellar bodies.
A Stranger From the Stars
By definition, interstellar objects are unpredictable, and 3I/ATLAS is proving just...
Under President Trump’s proposed budget, the National Aeronautics and Space Administration would largely become the National Moon and Mars Administration, with an almost singular...
Robert F. Kennedy Jr., the nation’s health secretary, has said that tackling a chronic disease “epidemic” would be a cornerstone of his Make America...
Jonah FisherBBC environment correspondentReporting fromKarlsruhe, GermanyOver the next few months the lynx will be monitored to see if it has the necessary skills to...
The FBI warns that scammers are impersonating doctors, police and banks using spoofed numbers, while "smishing" texts impersonating toll agencies and delivery services...
In a groundbreaking discovery, scientists have unearthed the oldest known ant fossil, dating back 113 million years, in northeastern Brazil. Published in the journal...
The 36-page official national strategy document bears the presidential seal and involves 10 agencies from across the federal government.It isn’t the government’s policy on...