"Wait.... what's the tea on 3I Atlas?!?!?!!!!!!!?????!"
""Great question!" he said, explaining that "3I" labeled it as the third object known to have come from outside our solar system. He reassured her that, whatever she might have heard about the comet's possible origins, there was no reason to be alarmed. "No aliens," he said. "No threat to life here on Earth.""
""People are aware of it," Siemion said, "and people are very excited about it.""
Kim Kardashian asked about interstellar comet 3I/ATLAS on social platform X, sparking widespread curiosity. NASA acting administrator Sean Duffy explained that "3I" marks the object as the third known interstellar visitor and reassured the public with statements such as "No aliens" and "No threat to life here on Earth." Public interest surged, driving searches about planetary defenses and media attention. Breakthrough Listen has mobilized large radio telescopes to search for communications, and researchers report heightened public recognition and excitement. Avi Loeb's speculation about possible extraterrestrial origins amplified notoriety and intensified scrutiny.
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