Nasa releases close-up pictures of comet flying by from another star system
by Associated Press from on (#71KH8)
The interstellar visitor, known as 3I/Atlas, will be seen just in this instance, never to come back again
Nasa released close-up pictures on Wednesday of the interstellar comet that's making a quick one-and-done tour of the solar system.
Discovered over the summer, the comet known as 3I/Atlas is only the third confirmed object to visit our corner of the cosmos from another star. It zipped harmlessly past Mars last month.
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