Planetary Scientists Propose Mission to Explore Next Interstellar Comets

Sep 4, 2025 - 14:15
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Planetary Scientists Propose Mission to Explore Next Interstellar Comets
Hubble captured this image of 3I/ATLAS on July 21, 2025, when the comet was 446 million km (277 million miles) from Earth. Image credit: NASA / ESA / David Jewitt, UCLA / Joseph DePasquale, STScI.

Planetary researchers at Southwest Research Institute has completed a study detailing how a proposed spacecraft could fly by an interstellar comet, providing remarkable insights into the properties of bodies originating beyond our Solar System.

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