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Interstellar comet 3I/ATLAS chemical and radio analysis

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Latest: 3I/ATLAS interstellar object shows no unusual radio signals

Astronomers studying the interstellar comet 3I/ATLAS, the third confirmed interstellar object detected, have identified chemical signatures suggesting it originated in an extremely cold environment. Initial observations

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SETI proposal to search Moon for extraterrestrial technology

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Latest: SETI Institute researchers propose searching Moon for signs of alien intelligence

Researchers associated with the SETI Institute have proposed a new method to search for signs of extraterrestrial intelligence by examining lunar material. Rather than scanning deep space for radio or laser signals, the

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JWST discoveries in the early universe and local cosmos

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Latest: NASA's James Webb Telescope captures new images of the Lion Nebula

Since late June 2026, JWST has delivered high-impact observations across cosmology, exoplanet atmospheres, and solar-system bodies. Key findings include the confirmation of the “magical line” in Abell 2744 and the detect

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Scientific and commercial aspects of meteorites

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Latest: NASA and SETI researchers identify seven stages of meteorite atmospheric entry

Meteorites are subjects of significant scientific and commercial interest. Research from NASA and the SETI Institute has identified seven distinct stages of atmospheric entry, noting that objects can lose up to 40 percen

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