Older Than the Sun: Webb Telescope Reveals 12-Billion-Year-Old Interstellar Comet 3I/ATLAS
Astronomers have identified the interstellar object 3I/ATLAS as a unique celestial body with a composition that suggests it originated significantly earlier than our own solar system. Data analyzed from the James Webb Space Telescope (JWST) indicates that the object, which entered our solar system from interstellar space, possesses chemical signatures pointing to a formation period … Read more