{"id":227434,"date":"2025-12-19T01:35:28","date_gmt":"2025-12-19T07:35:28","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/2025\/12\/comet-3i-atlas-europa-clipper-captures-rare-ultraviolet-view"},"modified":"2025-12-19T01:35:28","modified_gmt":"2025-12-19T07:35:28","slug":"comet-3i-atlas-europa-clipper-captures-rare-ultraviolet-view","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/2025\/12\/comet-3i-atlas-europa-clipper-captures-rare-ultraviolet-view","title":{"rendered":"Comet 3I\/ATLAS: Europa Clipper captures rare ultraviolet view"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a class=\"aligncenter blog-photo\" href=\"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog.images\/comet-3i-atlas-europa-clipper-captures-rare-ultraviolet-view.jpg\"><\/a><\/p>\n<p>The Southwest Research Institute-led Ultraviolet Spectrograph (UVS) aboard NASA\u2019s Europa Clipper spacecraft has made valuable observations of the interstellar comet 3I\/ATLAS, which in July became the third officially recognized interstellar object to cross into our solar system. UVS had a unique view of the object during a period when Mars- and Earth-based observations were impractical or impossible.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The Southwest Research Institute-led Ultraviolet Spectrograph (UVS) aboard NASA\u2019s Europa Clipper spacecraft has made valuable observations of the interstellar comet 3I\/ATLAS, which in July became the third officially recognized interstellar object to cross into our solar system. UVS had a unique view of the object during a period when Mars- and Earth-based observations were impractical [\u2026]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":427,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[8],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-227434","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-space"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/227434","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/427"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=227434"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/227434\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=227434"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=227434"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=227434"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}