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Close Encounters of the 3I Kind

Meet 3I/ATLAS, the rogue interstellar object that’s blowing past at 130,000 mph.

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Rob Archer
Jul 31, 2025
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Remember 'Oumuamua? That oddly shaped interstellar visitor that zipped through our Solar System back in 2017? Remember the breathless headlines and inevitable conspiracy theories? Alien spacecraft. Solar sail. Scout ship. Harbinger of doom. All that.

It came, it went. Aliens didn’t land. Governments didn’t collapse. (Though honestly, I wouldn’t mind if a…

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