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Intercepting 3I/ATLAS at Closest Approach to Jupiter with the Juno spacecraft

Abraham Loeb, Adam Hibberd, Adam Crowl, 2025. Aerospace 12, 851.

Proposes a 2.6755 km/s burn on 2025-09-09 so Juno could intercept 3I's path on 2026-03-14; Jupiter distance predicted 53.56+/-0.45 million km on 2026-03-16.

MYS0DFPTE25MVWR · mystery · click to copyM3I/ATLASArticledoi: 10.3390/aerospace120908510

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Loeb, A., Hibberd, A., & Crowl, A. (2025). Intercepting 3I/ATLAS at Closest Approach to Jupiter with the Juno spacecraft. Aerospace 12, 851. https://doi.org/10.3390/aerospace12090851
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