Interstellar comet 3I/ATLAS is ‘bursting with methanol,’ new study finds The interstellar comet 3I/ATLAS is unusually rich in alcohol — a chemical clue that could reveal how planets and icy bodies form around other stars. Astrobitica March 11, 2026 (Last updated: March 11, 2026) 1 minute read The interstellar comet 3I/ATLAS is unusually rich in alcohol — a chemical clue that could reveal how planets and icy bodies form around other stars. About the Author Astrobitica Administrator Visit Website View All Posts Post navigation Previous: Anduril to acquire space-tracking firm ExoAnalytic SolutionsNext: The Final Journey of Van Allen Probe A