Interstellar object 3I/ATLAS is expected to make its closest pass of the Earth just under a month from now, coming within around 170 million miles of us. Three months later, it’s expected to get even ...

A comet or asteroid zipping through space smashed into Jupiter earlier this month, with the impact captured on video by two amateur astronomers on Earth. Gerrit Kernbauer shot video of the event from ...

The interstellar object 3I/ATLAS was first detectedin 2017 and has since become a subject of intense interest. Expected to pass near Earth in early 2026, it will make a closer approach to Jupiter in ...

In 1994, the fragments of the Shoemaker-Levy 9 comet smashed into Jupiter with a force equal to 300 million atomic bombs.