Interstellar comet 3I/ATLAS will make its closest approach to Earth on December 19, offering scientists a rare opportunity to study material formed around another star system. Discovered in July, it is only the third confirmed interstellar object ever observed passing through our solar system.
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Mars May Have Hosted a River More Powerful Than the Ganga, Say Scientists
A groundbreaking study reveals that Mars may have once hosted a colossal river system, potentially more powerful than the Ganga. This latest discovery reshapes our understanding of the Red Planetโs climate and its potential to have supported life.
Earth to Rotate Faster Than Usual on Select Dates in 2025, Making Days Slightly Shorter
On July 9, July 22, and August 5, 2025, the Earth will rotate slightly faster than usual, making each day just a tiny bit shorter than the standard 24 hours. This rare astronomical phenomenon is influenced by the Moonโs position and gravitational interactions.
