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The mystifying invader 3I/ATLAS, a comet that had been capturing the attention of expert and amateur astronomers alike, passed Earth early Friday morning, making its closest approach to our planet as ...

A newly detected super-Earth just 20 light-years away is giving scientists one of the most promising chances yet to search for life beyond our solar system. The discovery of the exoplanet orbiting in ...

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Should we be concerned? According to Neil deGrasse Tyson, folks are buzzing about a “possible alien flyby in the next six to seven weeks” thanks to a massive celestial object exhibiting unusual ...