Interstellar Comet 3I/ATLAS Loses Water and Contains Cyanide
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Comet 3I/ATLAS, an interstellar visitor, is losing about 40 kg of water per second, indicating high activity and suggesting it originates from an older, thick disk region of the galaxy. Its composition and water emission provide insights into planetary formation and the presence of life's ingredients beyond our solar system.
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