"With this data, the future path of the comet can also be determined much more precisely," Richard Moissl of ESA told Newsweek.
ESA improved predictions of interstellar comet 3I/ATLAS’s trajectory using ExoMars TGO data from Mars, achieving tenfold accuracy and enhancing future observations and planetary defence readiness.
For the first time ever, data collected by a spacecraft orbiting another planet was officially added to the official database ...