Fact Check: Video Does NOT Show Interstellar Comet 3I/ATLAS In Outer Space -- It's A Microscopic Organism

Does a video clip show new footage of the Comet 3I/ATLAS? No, that's not true: This video did not originate from any research astronomy agency monitoring the interstellar comet. It is uncredited footage showing a microscopic single-celled organism,
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Interstellar Comet 3I/ATLAS Is Back From Behind The Sun – Still Not An Alien Spacecraft, Though

After conjunction and perihelion, the comet has come out from behind the solar glare and the first image shared.

Comet 3I/ATLAS Blazes 7X Faster: Harvard Expert Suggests 'Hint of Design'

Interstellar comet 3I/ATLAS baffles scientists, brightening 7x faster and turning blue. A Harvard expert suggests its strange path is a 'possible hint of design'.

Why an interstellar comet has scientists excited

The comet could be older than our solar system. The comet is also distinct because nickel vapor was detected in the gas surrounding it.

Comet 3I/ATLAS Live Tracker: Latest Updates on Location, Visibility, Live Streaming, Date, Time, and Sky Map

Astronomers have identified Comet 3I/ATLAS as an interstellar object, making it only the third confirmed visitor from outside our solar system, according to NASA.<br /><br />The comet is travelling on a hyperbolic trajectory,

3I/ATLAS Hype Debunked—NASA Explains Why It Won't Collide With Earth

Interstellar comet 3I/ATLAS is passing safely through our solar system. Learn about its discovery, its distant path, and why NASA is using Hubble, Webb, and more to study it.
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