Interstellar comet 3I/ATLAS observed by NSF-funded Gemini North telescope.
Credit: National Science Foundation
The way Harvard astrophysicist Avi Loeb figures, rather than letting the Juno spacecraft end its mission with a suicidal plunge into Jupiter’s crushing atmosphere, why not use whatever propellant remains to get the orbiter into the most advantageous position to view a visiting object from another...
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