NASA Finally Weighs In on the Origin of 3I/ATLAS

After the temporary shutdown of the US government, NASA has finally started its nonessential work back up. It’s starting off with a bang: The agency called a press conference to show its hitherto reserved images of the interstellar object 3I/ATLAS. NASA scientists also confirmed that 3I/ATLAS is in fact a comet, contrary to the speculations about alien technology flooding the internet.

During the broadcast, a panel of scientists showed the results of observations obtained by different NASA missions…