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Interstellar Comet Shows Unexpected Chemistry and High Alcohol Levels

Scientists have discovered that the interstellar comet contains unexpected chemical compositions, indicating diverse planet-building environments. The 3I/ATLAS comet's surprising alcohol richness challenges existing models of comet formation and composition. Future observations are essential to understand the formation processes of these celestial bodies and their implications for planetary science.
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Atacama Large Millimeter/submillimeter Array
3I/ATLAS
American University
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