NASA Jet Propulsion Laboratory

What do we know about the newly discovered interstellar comet, 3I/ATLAS?

This rare visitor from beyond our solar system was spotted this week, and the global astronomy community is racing to collect more data.

Davide Farnocchia, a navigation engineer with NASA's Center for Near Earth Object Studies (CNEOS), breaks it down.

(Note: This object poses no threat to Earth. It's about the science!)

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