Q. The term ‘3I/ATLAS’, recently seen in the news, refers to:

[A] A new exoplanet discovered in the habitable zone of a nearby star

[B] An interstellar comet, likely to be older than the solar system itself

[C] A newly launched satellite for climate monitoring

[D] A space telescope designed to detect gravitational waves

Answer: B
Notes:

 

Explanation-  3I/ATLAS is an interstellar comet, believed to be the oldest comet ever observed by scientists, possibly existing more than 3 billion years before the formation of the solar system.

Source- TH

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