The comet, discovered in July 2025, originated far beyond our Solar System and is thought to be around 7 billion years old - ...

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A computer-generated picture of 3I/ATLAS. China's Tianwen-1 Mars orbiter has become the first spacecraft to capture and release a close-range image of the interstellar object 3I/Atlas, ahead of NASA ...