NASA Detects New Interstellar Visitor to Our Solar System: Could It Be an Alien Probe?

3I/ATLAS is a fast, ancient interstellar object. Its odd features fuel both scientific study and speculation. On July 1, astronomers detected a strange, fast-moving object racing toward the Sun. Named 3I/ATLAS, it stood out for one remarkable reason: its orbit revealed that it had arrived from beyond our Solar System. This marked only the third [...]