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The comet is the third object ever confirmed to have entered our cosmic neighborhood from elsewhere in the galaxy. Space ...

A team of researchers from the University of Zurich and the NCCR PlanetS is challenging our understanding of the solar system ...

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Using the SPHERE instrument on ESO's Very Large Telescope, astronomers have created an extraordinary set of images showing debris disks in a wide ...

Space questions everything about what we know about existence and consists of gigantic stars, icy comets and distant worlds ...

Observations with the instrument SPHERE at ESO's Very Large Telescope have produced an unprecedented gallery of "debris disks ...

Traces of comets and asteroids in distant solar systems: In young planetary systems, mutual collisions between asteroids or ...

In young planetary systems, mutual collisions between asteroids or comets generate large amounts of dust, forming a "debris ...

I/ATLAS: Interstellar comet 3I/ATLAS may be dotted with icy volcanoes that erupted as it neared the Sun, according to a new study. Scientists analyzing the object say that as its distance from our ...