New data indicates Comet 3I/ATLAS is second only to C/2016 R2 in terms of methanol levels ever recorded in a comet within our solar system.

Researchers found that interstellar object 3I/ATLAS was teeming with an unusually large amount of methanol, a type of alcohol.

Alien visitor contains more alcohol than almost any comet in our solar system, raising questions about what exactly is going on out there and whether or not we can get invited to it.