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fromwww.npr.org
3 days ago

Time for an interstellar flyby! Meet 3i/ATLAS, a very old comet

Interstellar comet 3I/ATLAS, billions of years old, is making a close, one-way flyby through the solar system, offering a perihelion research opportunity.
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fromwww.scientificamerican.com
20 hours ago

The Race to Study an Interstellar Comet from Deep Space

Comet 3I/ATLAS, the third confirmed interstellar object, prompted coordinated observations by Mars and other spacecraft using existing missions to study the visitor.
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