Interstellar Comet Nears Earth for Final Farewell
Interstellar comet 3I/ATLAS is making its final close approach to Earth on Dec. 19, offering scientists a rare chance to study an object from outside our solar system.
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NASA Confirms Interstellar Comet Is Natural, Not Alien Tech
NASA has confirmed the interstellar object 3I/ATLAS is a natural comet, not alien technology, based on data from over 20 missions observing the visitor.
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NASA Images of Interstellar Object Delayed by Shutdown
Crucial NASA images of the mysterious interstellar object 3I/ATLAS are being withheld due to the government shutdown, delaying key scientific research.
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Interstellar Comet 3I/ATLAS Offers Rare Glimpse Beyond Our Solar System
A rare visitor from another star system, comet 3I/ATLAS, is passing through our solar system, offering scientists a unique chance to study material from deep space.
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Interstellar Visitor Mysteriously Brightens Near the Sun
A rare interstellar object, 3I/ATLAS, has puzzled scientists after it rapidly and unexpectedly brightened during its recent close pass of the Sun.
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Interstellar Comet Puzzles Scientists With Nickel Vapor
A rare interstellar comet, 3I/ATLAS, is baffling scientists after they detected nickel vapor in its atmosphere at a distance where metals should be frozen.
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How Indian Telescopes Stepped In When NASA Went Dark
When a U.S. government shutdown halted NASA's data flow, Indian observatories stepped in to provide critical tracking of an interstellar object for the world.
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NASA Probe May Sample Interstellar Comet in Rare Encounter
NASA's Europa Clipper spacecraft is on a collision course with particles from an interstellar comet, offering a rare chance to sample material from outside our solar system.
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Interstellar Comet 3I/ATLAS Ejects Water Far from the Sun
A new study reveals interstellar comet 3I/ATLAS is ejecting large amounts of water at an unusual distance from the sun, challenging theories on cometary activity.
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Massive Interstellar Object 3I/ATLAS Approaches Mars
A massive interstellar object named 3I/ATLAS is heading toward Mars, with scientists estimating a mass of 33 billion tons and a nucleus over 3.1 miles wide.
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