Econopass1d ago

A process called hot bottom burning helped scientists determine that interstellar comet 3I/ATLAS is about 12 billion years old — nearly 3x older than the solar system. #interstellarcomet #3iatlas #cosmicage

https://www.zmescience.com/science/news-science/interstellar-comet-12-billion-years-old/?utm_source=flipboard&utm_medium=activitypub

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Interstellar Comet 3I/ATLAS Is 12 Billion Years Old, Almost Three Times Older Than the Solar System

A process called ‘hot bottom burning’ helped scientists determine the age of 3I/ATLAS.

ZME Science
Massimo LucianiApr 28

#TachyonBeam #astronomy #comet #InterstellarComet #3IATLAS

An article published in the journal "Nature Astronomy" reports the results of a study on the interstellar comet 3I/ATLAS, which indicate that it formed in a much colder environment than the solar system. This conclusion was reached by a team of researchers using observations conducted with the ALMA radio telescope.

https://english.tachyonbeam.com/2026/04/28/interstellar-comet-3i-atlas-formed-in-a-much-colder-environment-than-the-solar-system/

Interstellar comet 3I/ATLAS formed in a much colder environment than the solar system

An article published in the journal 'Nature Astronomy' reports the results of a study on the interstellar comet 3I/ATLAS, which indicate that it formed in a...

AlcorNewsApr 4
MAJIS à bord de JUICE observe la comète interstellaire 3I/ATLAS : vapeur d’eau, CO2 et poussières…
https://cnes.fr/communiques/linstrument-majis-bord-de-mission-juice-croise-route-voyageur-interstellaire-3iatlas
#Space #Science #Innovation #Astrophysics #JUICE #MAJIS #InterstellarComet #3IATLAS
Quand l’instrument MAJIS, à bord de la mission JUICE, croise la route du voyageur interstellaire 3I/ATLAS

L'instrument français a identifié des émissions infrarouges de vapeur d’eau et de CO2, ainsi que la diffusion de la lumière par la coma dans le visible/proche-infrarouge de la comète 3I/ATLAS.

Vast Country HypnosisMar 25
3I/ATLAS was frustratingly out of view of telescopes based on Earth. But ESA realized that their Jupiter Icy Moons Explorer (JUICE) spacecraft, currently en route to Jupiter following a Venus flyby, was perfectly situated to observe the #InterstellarComet. | IFLScience share.google/zwX8TUWZ2xOW...

SETI Searched Interstellar Vis...
Mathrubhumi EnglishFeb 8
NASA’s SPHEREx telescope spotted interstellar visitor comet 3I/ATLAS flaring up while exiting the solar system. Scientists explain what caused it. https://english.mathrubhumi.com/technology/science/comet-or-spaceship-nasa-responds-after-interstellar-visitor-3i-atlas-suddenly-brightens-o9llru6u?utm_source=dlvr.it&utm_medium=mastodon #InterstellarComet #3IATLAS #NASA #SPHEREx
3i/AtlasJan 9
Comet 3I/ATLAS Interstellar: A Cosmic Trojan Horse or a Secret the CIA Won't Share?
https://atlas.whatip.xyz/post.php?slug=comet-3iatlas-interstellar-a-cosmic-trojan-horse-or-a-secret-the-cia-wont-share
Quick take: Unveiling the mysteries of space
#spaceexploration #cosmicmysteries #interstellarcomet
Comet 3I/ATLAS Interstellar: A Cosmic Trojan Horse or a Secret the CIA Won't Share?

Unveiling the mysteries of space, the enigmatic interstellar comet 3I/ATLAS has sparked a heated debate in the world of astronomy. Renowned astronomer Avi Loeb's bold hypothesis suggesting that this c...

3i/AtlasJan 9
NASA tracks 3I/ATLAS' exit from the solar system: Is it an alien probe or just an interstellar comet? Scientists might have an answer!
https://atlas.whatip.xyz/post.php?slug=nasa-tracks-3iatlas-exit-from-the-solar-system-is-it-an-alien-probe-or-just-an-interstellar-comet-scientists-might-have-an-answer
"Unveiling 3I/ATLAS: Alien Probe or Interstellar Comet? NASA's Latest Discovery Sparks Debate!"
#spaceexploration #astronomynews #interstellarcomet
NASA tracks 3I/ATLAS' exit from the solar system: Is it an alien probe or just an interstellar comet? Scientists might have an answer!

In a fascinating turn of events, NASA's latest tracking data reveals the interstellar comet 3I/ATLAS making its exit from our solar system. This departure has sparked widespread speculation about the ...

3i/AtlasJan 8
CIA Will Neither Confirm Nor Deny Records on 3I/ATLAS
https://atlas.whatip.xyz/post.php?slug=cia-will-neither-confirm-nor-deny-records-on-3iatlas
"Unveiling the Cosmic Enigma: CIA's Secret on 3I/ATLAS" #SpaceMystery #AstronomySecrets
#spaceexploration #astronomymystery #interstellarcomet
CIA Will Neither Confirm Nor Deny Records on 3I/ATLAS

In a puzzling turn of events, the Central Intelligence Agency (CIA) has sparked intrigue by refusing to confirm or deny the existence of records pertaining to the enigmatic interstellar comet 3I/ATLAS...

3i/AtlasJan 7
Paper Published By SETI Responds To Claims That 3I/ATLAS Is An Alien Spacecraft
https://atlas.whatip.xyz/post.php?slug=paper-published-by-seti-responds-to-claims-that-3iatlas-is-an-alien-spacecraft
"Comet or Alien Craft? Unveiling the Truth About 3I/ATLAS"
#space #astronomy #seti #interstellarcomet #cosmicvisitor
Paper Published By SETI Responds To Claims That 3I/ATLAS Is An Alien Spacecraft

In a recent publication by the Search for Extraterrestrial Intelligence (SETI), a compelling response has been issued to refute claims suggesting that the interstellar comet 3I/ATLAS might be an alien...

3i/AtlasJan 6
Soundcore at CES 2026 Turns Everyday Spaces into Portable Sound and Cinema
https://atlas.whatip.xyz/post.php?slug=soundcore-at-ces-2026-turns-everyday-spaces-into-portable-sound-and-cinema
"3I/ATLAS: A Celestial Dance through Space's Grandeur ✨ #InterstellarComet #CosmicBeauty"
#spaceexploration #cosmicbeauty #interstellarwonders
Soundcore at CES 2026 Turns Everyday Spaces into Portable Sound and Cinema

Title: Interstellar Comet 3I/ATLAS Unveils Spectacular Light Show Along Its Journey Witness a cosmic extravaganza as the interstellar comet 3I/ATLAS lights up the night sky with its mesmerizing displ...