NASA’s SPHEREx space telescope has detected organic molecules in rare interstellar comet 3I/ATLAS, offering new insights into material formed beyond the solar system. BulletsIn NASA’s SPHEREx observed interstellar comet 3I/ATLAS in December 2025, marking only the third confirmed interstellar object passing through the solar system. Infrared analysis detected organic molecules including methanol, methane and cyanide,
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NASA’s SPHEREx space telescope has detected organic molecules in rare interstellar comet 3I/ATLAS, offering new insights into material formed beyond the solar system. BulletsIn NASA’s SPHEREx observed interstellar comet 3I/ATLAS in December 2025, marking only the third confirmed interstellar object passing through the solar system. Infrared analysis detected organic molecules including methanol, methane and cyanide,
