Interstellar comet makes its closest approach to Earth

Interstellar comet makes its closest approach to Earth

Interstellar comet 3I/ATLAS will make its closest approach to Earth on December 19, marking a key moment in the journey of one of the rarest visitors ever observed in our solar system. Discovered over the summer, the comet known as 3I/Atlas will pass within 167 million miles (269 million kilometers) of our planet on Friday, the closest it gets on its grand tour of the solar system. NASA...

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