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Mind Blowing! NASA’s Plan to Intercept the Fastest Comet in Space

Mind Blowing! NASA’s Plan to Intercept the Fastest Comet in Space
Mind Blowing! NASA's Plan to Intercept the Fastest Comet in Space

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

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