
Mind Blowing! NASA’s Plan to Intercept the Fastest Comet in Space
In July 2025, astronomers discovered comet 3I/ATLAS, the third interstellar visitor observed. Moving rapidly through our solar system, it’s set to pass closest to the Sun in October, sparking interest in a potential interception mission. In this video, we’ll take a closer look at what makes 3I/ATLAS unique, the challenges of reaching it, and what future missions could learn from this interstellar comet. Chapters: 00:00 Introduction 00:40 The Discovery and Physical Characteristics of 3I/ATLAS 03:08 The Feasibility of Intercepting 3I/ATLAS 05:22 What We Could Learn from 3I/ATLAS 07:38 Outro 07:54 Enjoy
Credit to : NASA Space News