Comet 3I/Atlas originates from outside the Solar System.
Why it is true
Comet 3I/Atlas, discovered on 1 July 2025, is the third known interstellar object to cross the Solar System. Its chemical characteristics, with a higher proportion of carbon dioxide relative to water, suggest it formed in a planetary system older than ours.
Source: NASA
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