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3I/ATLAS Could Help NASA Prevent an Earth Impact—How This Cosmic Test Works

NASA scientists and international partners are studying an interstellar object named 3I/ATLAS, using its rare passage through the Solar System to refine early-warning and tracking techniques for ...
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"Alien Mothership" Hypothesis About To Have Key Test As Interstellar Object 3I/ATLAS Hits Solar Conjunction And Perihelion

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The Rubin Observatory's LSST will detect imminent impactors before they crash into Earth

The Vera Rubin Observatory (VRO) has barely begun observations and is already wowing us. Images like its Cosmic Treasure Chest have us anticipating even more cosmic glory. And when the observatory ...
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Earth’s two moons challenge everything about our sky

Humanity’s relationship with the moon has always been simple. One planet, one moon — a cosmic partnership as reliable as sunrise. But that clarity just got murkier. Astronomers have confirmed ...