3I/ATLAS First Images from Mars Orbiter Downloaded by Citizen Scientists Before NASA Shuts Down Web

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What impeccable timing. The rare and remarkable moment is here. Three eye atlases pass near Mars. As of October 4th, 2025, the object is drifting away from its closest point to Mars, but still close enough to matter. Just yesterday, on October 3rd, it made its closest approach to Mars. from Earth. Imaging is next to impossible right now. The sun's ... Read More