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Since its discovery, some people have speculated that interstellar visitor 3I/ATLAS could be alien technology. Harvard ...

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The comet 3I/ATLAS is taking a long holiday journey this year. It's visiting from another solar system altogether. It's the third interstellar object recorded passing through our solar system.