3I/ATLAS interstellar comet or alien spacecraft? This question gained attention after NASA released new images of comet 3I/ATLAS on 18 December. The images were captured by the Europa Clipper ...

Rather than being an alien craft, 3I/ATLAS likely formed 12 billion years ago at a key moment in the early Universe ...

Forbes contributors publish independent expert analyses and insights. An award-winning reporter writing about stargazing and the night sky. A deep image of interstellar Comet 3I/ATLAS captured by the ...

Strange interstellar comet speculated to be alien spacecraft is older than Solar System - Scientists say comet represents ...

PARIS, France — An interstellar comet that blazed past the Sun last year could be nearly three times older than our Solar ...

This NASA image shows the interstellar comet 3I/ATLAS, circled in the center, as seen by the L’LORRI black-and-white imager on NASA’s Lucy spacecraft ...

Space scientists have released a new image of the enigmatic space rock that traveled through our solar system. Researchers revealed the photograph shows the interstellar Comet 3I/ATLAS - speculated to ...

The group leading the charge in the search for extraterrestrial life has given the all clear: An interstellar comet looks to be completely natural and free of any alien tech. The SETI Institute said ...

Scientists confirmed that the interstellar comet 3I/ATLAS, which passed closest to Earth in December 2025, showed no detectable technosignatures strong enough to suggest it is an alien spacecraft.

The SETI Institute is the latest to confirm what scientists have long suspected: the interstellar 3I/ATLAS comet is not an alien spaceship.

When some scientists and conspiracy theorists saw the strange trajectory of the space object 3I/ATLAS, some of them thought one thing: aliens. With a bizarre shape, an unusually precise trajectory, ...