Comet 3I/ATLAS Spewed Methane As It Passed the Sun, Revealing Hidden Ices Beneath Its Surface
Comet 3I/ATLAS will soon leave our Solar System for good, but new clues on its identity are still being revealed as it gradually fades from sight. Ongoing research has pieced together the unconventional composition of 3I/ATLAS, and now, yet another ingredient has been found emanating from the interstellar visitor: methane. A new study published in…
