Astronomers are now regularly detecting planets thousands of light years from Earth – but have we missed one in our own Solar System?

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On 19 October vet Andrew Melville-Smith was driving near the Spencer Gulf in South Australia in his new Tesla Model Y when there was a deafening explosion and he and his passengers were showered with

The comet dubbed 3I/ATLAS, a rare extrasolar intruder, continues to barrel through the Solar System, attracting interest and speculation from astronomers and space scientists worldwide. Harvard astron

Projecting our consciousness into other bodies and walking on alien worlds might not be such a far-flung concept