Methanol-rich interstellar comet offers a glimpse into planet formation beyond our Solar System Astronomers using the Atacama Large Millimeter/submillimeter Array (ALMA) have detected an unusually large amount of the organic molecule methanol in the interstellar comet 3I/ATLAS, revealing chemical conditions unlike those found in most comets of our own Solar System. The observations show that...
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