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A Manhattan-Sized Comet Just Entered The Solar System—And Stephen Hawking Would Be Terrified
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A new study has shown that a few million years ago, the Solar System passed through a dense interstellar cloud. This collision could change the Earth's atmosphere and even affect the development of humanity Tsn.ua (1+1 news)
A visitor from another solar system crosses our cosmic neighborhood.
A Manhattan-Sized Comet Just Entered The Solar System—And Stephen Hawking Would Be Terrified
A Visitor From the Void On July 1, astronomers spotted something impossibly fast and distant: a comet roughly the size of Manhattan, now officially named 3I/ATLAS, entering our solar system on a hyperbolic trajectory. It’s only the third confirmed interstellar object ever detected—following ‘Oumuamua in 2017 and Comet Borisov in 2019. This one moves unlike anything we’re used to. Traveling at between 130,000 and 210,000 miles per hour, it isn’t …
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