Interstellar comet 3I/ATLAS caught on camera in new images from Hubble Space Telescope and JUICE Jupiter probe
Space • 12/11/2025 • Last cited 12/14/2025
Summary
New images from the Hubble Space Telescope and the JUICE Jupiter probe have captured interstellar comet 3I/ATLAS as it approaches Earth, showcasing its activity. According to Space, this comet is expected to make its closest approach soon.
Lindy Score Breakdown
35
Age (0-35)
35 days
8
Velocity (0-40)
2 sources (low traction)
4
Tier (0-10)
Space
3
Breadth (0-15)
2 unique
Total Score50/100
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Score BreakdownRisk 35
Source Reputation: Low-trust source (4/20 pts)
Consensus: Emerging consensus: 2 sources
Age: 35 days - proven survivor
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