NASA has discovered the third known interstellar object to pass through our solar system, but the icy snowball object poses no threat to Earth.

Comet 3I/ATLAS was discovered on July 1. “It came from outside our solar system and right now, it's inside the orbit of Jupiter…,” said an official of the NASA’s Center for Near Earth Object Studies (CNEOS).

These things take millions of years to go from one stellar neighborhood to another, so this thing has likely been traveling through space for hundreds of millions of years, even billions of