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Detected speeding through space at nearly twice the velocity of earlier interstellar guests like ‘Oumuamua and Comet Borisov, 3I/ATLAS immediately caught the attention of astronomers. Not only is it ...

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Explore the science of cloaking as light bends around objects, making them vanish before your eyes. This experiment demonstrates how materials can render things almost invisible in real life!