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Giant Comet Racing Toward Earth Is Bigger Than Expected, And Might Not Be Natural, Scientist Warns

A massive interstellar object is racing through our solar system at breakneck speed, and scientists are scrambling to ...

Asteroid was less than 300 miles from Earth in second closest approach ever, wasn’t noticed until a week later

An asteroid was spotted whizzing past Earth last week in the second closest approach to the planet ever recorded, according ...
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As Saturn makes closest approach to Earth, here's what to look for

Earth's outer planets are at their closest for the year during opposition, according to EarthSky. Saturn will be approximately 795 million miles (1.28 billion kilometers) away from Earth. Saturn’s ...

Two bright comets will swing by Earth this month. Here’s how to see them

Comets SWAN and Lemmon will both swing by Earth and appear bright in the sky near the end of October. Here’s how to see them.
East Bay Times

Here’s a guide to stargazing during the dog days of summer

These hot August nights can be great for stargazing. Here’s a look at what’s going on above us right now and later in the month. Lawrence Livermore National Lab enters a different kind of space race ...
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Mars orbiters capture closest images of rare interstellar visitor 3I/ATLAS

What makes 3I/ATLAS especially intriguing is that the comet might be three billion years older than our entire Solar System.