The veil of mystery shrouding interstellar visitor 3I/ATLAS has been pulled back a bit after it was photographed from multiple planets recently. Researchers are now more confident than ever that it is not some inexplicable entity from a distant alien civilization.
And yet, the one guy who has been pushing those alien theories more than anybody, Harvard astronomer Avi Lobe, just won’t let it go.
3I/ATLAS is about to swing through our neighborhood, cruising past Earth in a month at 170 million miles out. Then it’ll keep heading inward for a March meet-up with Jupiter. It’s around here that Loeb is firing up his conspiracy theory engines.
Astrophysicist Claims 3I/ATLAS Will Deploy Probes Near Jupiter
He argues that recent non-gravitational acceleration nudged 3I/ATLAS toward an interestin

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