Fly-by from outer space

Hubble Space Telescope

This stunning new image from the NASA/ESA Hubble Space Telescope shows part of the sky in the constellation of Canes Venatici (The Hunting Dogs). Source: ESA/Hubble

A/2017 U1 is the first interstellar object ever detected by scientists.


Senior Research Fellow at the Internation Centre for Radio Astronomy Research (University Western Australia) Luca Cortese tells us why this discovery is the first of its kind.



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