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Mysterious interstellar object '3I/ATLAS' makes its closest approach to Earth
NBC News· 2025-12-20 01:12
Our planet getting its best look yet at the most exciting outer space object we have seen in years. Threeey Atlas, a mysterious interstellar visitor billions of years old, finally making its closest approach to Earth and giving scientists an opportunity to study it before it gets further and further away. >> It's a golden moment because we have as good a view as we're ever going to get.showing the object in stunning new detail, like this one from a civilian astrophotographer who says he captured three Atlas ...
POV: 3I/ATLAS is making its closest approach, and you need answers. 🔭
Google· 2025-12-19 17:01
We need to talk about Comet 3I/ATLAS and its seemingly suspicious behavior. Is it possible that it’s actually something else entirely. 3I/ATLAS is only the third object detected passing through our solar system from elsewhere in the galaxy.So it’s understandable that we’re all wondering what’s going on. I went to Google Search and I asked AI Mode the question on everyone’s mind: As far as 3I/ATLAS speeding up goes, it’s called “non-gravitational acceleration. “ Basically, it’s acting like a tiny rocket.But ...
NASA releases delayed 3I/ATLAS images
NBC News· 2025-11-21 03:44
Uh Harvard astrophysicist Avi Lo joins us now. Avi, great to see you. I'm sure you were watching on the edge of your seat just like the rest of us were.So for you, does this image that we are seeing today settle the whole it's a comet or it's not a comet debate. >> Well, I was not disappointed or surprised by the NASA officials. I was really disappointed by the quality of the image because it's smeared by the jitter and the motion of the camera.So we can't really see much better than uh before and in fact t ...
3I/ATLAS shows signs of non-gravitational acceleration
NBC News· 2025-11-04 03:12
And finally tonight, in the future of everything, I don't know about you, but I spent the weekend refreshing for updates on our our favorite interstellar visitor, that comet or question mark threeey atlas, uh, it is up to a little bit more strangeness. Now, last week we told you that ThreeI Atlas was getting way brighter, way bluer as it got close to the sun. Well, now there is a new report from NASA that shows that three Atlas might be picking up a little speed in quote nong gravitational acceleration.But ...