Tag: comet chemistry
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New Clues on 3I/ATLAS: Deep Crust Revealed by Cosmic Rays and CO2 Enrichment
Unveiling the Interstellar Visitor The interstellar comet 3I/ATLAS has once again captured the imagination of astronomers and space enthusiasts. Recent observations from the James Webb Space Telescope (JWST) reveal a striking feature: a deep crust, 50 to 65 feet thick, that appears irradiated by cosmic rays over billions of years. This discovery challenges our understanding…
