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3I/ATLAS Update: Harvard Expert Flags 'Symmetric' Triple Jets as Possible Tech Signature

Scientists baffled as 3I/ATLAS displays sun-locked jet with odds of natural alignment near zero (Credit: Pixabay)

3I/ATLAS has entered a new, far more controversial phase of scrutiny after January 2026 images revealed a strikingly precise 'triple-jet' structure emerging from its core.

The phenomenon has prompted Harvard astrophysicist Professor Avi Loeb to suggest that the interstellar visitor's behaviour may not be entirely natural.

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