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Astrophotographer captures 3I/ATLAS passing by galaxy
NBC News· 2025-11-19 03:22
And tonight, maybe our sharpest look yet at Three Eye Atlas, that mysterious interstellar object racing through our solar system. And check this out. This is a new image that shows it glowing greenish, streaming jets.And if you look closely, there is that rare anti-tail. The astrophotographer behind that incredible shot joins us now from my favorite state in the world, New Mexico. Asuro Marada, great to see you.Thanks so much for being with us. I know you've been chasing comets for a while. What makes this ...
Interstellar object 3I/Atlas spotted passing by Mars in new images
NBC News· 2025-10-08 01:54
And let's get into it with one of our favorite interstellar experts, Harvard professor Avi Lobe. Professor, welcome back. Starting with these new images from AESA's ExoMars orbiter.What stands out to you. Any surprises here. Well, uh, the fact is that we see an image very similar to the Hubble Space Telescope image that was obtained on July 21st. Qualitatively speaking, of course, the Hubble Space Telescope is a much bigger has a much bigger mirror, 2.4% m in diameter, whereas this camera that was used on E ...
Planetary defense system spots interstellar object
NBC News· 2025-07-04 02:30
Hey, welcome back. Tonight on the future of everything, interstellar. How amazing is it that we humans have a word for something that literally flies between stars.And so far, we've only known about two interstellar visitors in our recorded history. That is until now because astronomers have just detected another something out there blazing into our solar system at like 152,000 m an hour. And unlike Earth and the rest of the planets that are locked into orbit, this thing is not going to be here for very lon ...