Tom Blantern

@CNN Rapper Diddy's trial: Why is CNN editing videos? It's a disgrace to humanity and doesn't justify the individuals.

@CosmicPtolemy @AstronomyVibes Is it a coincidence that your name was created this November? Who are you

In the plasma cosmology framework—including the Electric Universe model—the so-called "anti-tail" of a comet like 3I/ATLAS is not an optical illusion or mere geometric projection of lagging dust, as mainstream models assert. Rather, it is a direct manifestation of electrical discharging within the solar plasma environment. Comets are rocky, electrically charged bodies (not fragile "dirty snowballs") traversing the Sun's radial electric field. As a comet nears the Sun, it builds up negative charge relative to the positively charged solar wind plasma. This imbalance triggers cathode-like electrical machining on the nucleus: arcs and glow-mode discharges excavate material, producing the coma and jets. The primary ion tail streams anti-sunward, swept away by the solar wind's electric and magnetic forces. However, a true sunward spike or "anti-tail"—particularly one that is persistent, tightly collimated (as narrow as 6–8 degrees), and physically directed towards the Sun, as seen in 3I/ATLAS—represents an anodic discharge channel. Positive ions are accelerated sunward along field-aligned currents (Birkeland currents) to neutralise the comet's excess negative charge, much like z-pinches and anodic glows in laboratory plasma experiments. In 3I/ATLAS, the extreme collimation over millions of kilometres, persistence before and after perihelion, alignment with the rotation axis (within 8 degrees of sunward), and nightside activity are precisely what plasma discharge predicts. Sublimation would yield broad, diffuse, fan-shaped outflows that broaden with distance—not laser-like jets resisting solar wind pressure. These features match plasma pinch effects, where self-generated magnetic fields confine currents into stable filaments. This electrical explanation accounts for the anomalies without improbable coincidences or exotic alternatives. Missions such as Rosetta and Deep Impact confirmed rocky surfaces, negative charging, and discharge-like excavation—validating plasma predictions over the outdated sublimation model. The anti-tail is thus clear evidence of the electric comet: a visible electrical connection balancing charge in the Sun's vast plasma circuit.

🚨 The Sunward Secret of 3I/ATLAS: A Cosmic Coincidence Too Perfect? Something about the interstellar object 3I/ATLAS refuses to behave like an ordinary comet — and the deeper scientists look, the stranger it gets. This object doesn’t just have a tail. It has a tightly focused jet pointing toward the Sun, known as an anti-tail — and it appears both before and after perihelion. That alone is rare. But what truly stops scientists in their tracks is how precise this behavior is. Images from December 15, 2025 show the jet staying tightly collimated — only 6–8 degrees wide — across half a million kilometers. For comparison, natural comet jets usually spread out like a fan. This one behaves more like a laser beam. Even more puzzling: the rotation axis of 3I/ATLAS is aligned almost directly with the Sun, meaning the jet stays locked in that direction as the object spins. The odds of this happening by chance? About 1 in 40,000 — and that’s just one of the coincidences. Here’s the most surprising part: the sunward jet after perihelion must come from a region that was in permanent darkness before perihelion, and vice versa. That means two opposite regions, near the poles, both somehow stay dormant in the cold and suddenly activate only when facing the Sun — producing equally narrow, perfectly aligned jets. For a natural comet, this level of insulation and symmetry is extremely hard to explain. Some physicists point out a key problem: sunlight can naturally collimate a normal comet tail that points away from the Sun — but not an anti-tail pointing toward it. To do that naturally, you’d need something like a deep, gun-barrel-shaped vent — and even then, sunlight would only enter it briefly as the object rotates. Yet 3I/ATLAS keeps doing this, steadily and repeatedly. Now add more layers to the mystery. • Its trajectory is aligned with the planetary plane to within 5 degrees. • Its spin axis points at the Sun to within 8 degrees. • It produces two independent, tightly collimated sunward jets. Multiply those probabilities together, and you get odds of about 1 in 4 billion. And that doesn’t even include other anomalies — like the detection of more nickel than iron, a ratio unusual for natural cosmic material but common in industrial alloys. NASA says, “rare things happen.” But when rare things stack up with this much geometric precision, curiosity should not be optional. So two questions remain — unanswered: ☄️ What exactly is 3I/ATLAS? ☄️ And why are so many experts unwilling to seriously ask that question? Sometimes, the universe doesn’t whisper. It aims directly at us — and waits to see who notices. #3IATLAS #3Iatlascomet #3Iアトラス

@AstronomyVibes I know what is unexpected, that NASA is not able to release clear images like amateurs are able to. Very unexpected that MAVA is not working at this time. Quite unexpected that NASA which is paid with the people's tax money and does not give what the people want.

🚨 Something Is Accelerating It: NASA Watches Interstellar Object 3I/ATLAS Do the Unexpected NASA is closely watching a strange visitor from another star system — interstellar object 3I/ATLAS — because it’s doing something scientists didn’t fully expect. After swinging around the Sun, the object didn’t slow down the way it should have. Instead, it sped up. NASA’s tracking shows 3I/ATLAS is now racing out of the solar system at around 244,000 kilometers per hour (about 152,000 miles per hour). That’s faster than standard gravity-only models predicted. Even more curious: the comet’s path has shifted slightly off course. The change is small, completely harmless to Earth, and there are no danger warnings — but the deviation is real and measurable. So what’s pushing it? 👀 Scientists believe the most likely explanation is uneven gas jets bursting from the comet’s surface, acting like tiny thrusters. Other possibilities include pressure from sunlight or unusual behavior common in objects born around other stars. For NASA’s planetary defense teams, 3I/ATLAS isn’t just another comet passing by. It’s a real-world test of how well we can track and understand fast-moving objects from beyond our solar system — especially when they don’t follow the rules perfectly. Nothing dangerous is happening. But something unexpected is — and with an object this alien, even small mysteries matter. #3IATLAS #3Iatlascomet #3Iアトラス

@spaceandtech_ As soon as 3i/atlas has traveled past Mars and whatnot, MAVEN will magically work again. Coincidence? 😂

NASA Finds MAVEN Rotating Unusually During Last Contact NASA has lost contact with the MAVEN spacecraft while it was orbiting Mars, and recovery efforts are ongoing after the signal went silent in early December. Engineers have not received normal spacecraft data since then and are still trying to reestablish communication. A brief tracking signal later showed that MAVEN may have been rotating in an unexpected way, suggesting the spacecraft could be spinning or tumbling, and its orbit may have changed. To keep Mars missions running, NASA is using other orbiters—Mars Reconnaissance Orbiter, Mars Odyssey, and ESA’s ExoMars Trace Gas Orbiter—to relay communications, allowing the Perseverance and Curiosity rovers to continue their science work.

@AstronomyVibes Isn't it strange that this "comet" is not damaged in any way? Since science says that this one is old, one would think that all the journey it undergoes must have hit something along the way.

🚨 Something About 3I/ATLAS Doesn’t Add Up 🔭 A new space-based image of the interstellar object 3I/ATLAS, taken on December 15 by the NEOSSat telescope, is surprising astronomers. Instead of behaving like an ordinary comet, 3I/ATLAS shows a strange sun-facing structure — material flowing toward the Sun, not away from it. That alone is unusual. Even more intriguing, the object remains compact, calm, and stable, with no signs of breaking apart, despite the increasing heat as it travels through our solar system. The detailed contour image reveals a tight, glowing core surrounded by smooth layers of gas, suggesting steady and controlled activity rather than chaos or explosion. There’s no long dusty tail, no fragmentation — just a persistent, almost deliberate outflow. Scientists believe this may be driven by exotic ices rarely seen in comets born around our Sun, hinting that this object formed in a very different star system. Unlike past interstellar visitors, 3I/ATLAS feels… quieter. And that’s exactly what makes it unsettling. It’s active, yet composed. Changing, yet holding together. Each new image answers one question — and raises three more. #3IATLAS #3Iatlascomet #3Iアトラス

@RedPandaKoala Dirty NASA, DIIIRTY. ofc all bullshitt

🚨☄️ NASA Claims their MAVEN spacecraft mysteriously went silent making it impossible to releases 3I/ATLAS images publicly

@StefanBurnsGeo He just posted a new video about that and prove it not atmosphere is the problem. Latest video of him show inverted instead and does show exactly what we all saw. I don't know why you claiming something else.

To everyone who has been commenting to me about the photos of 3I/ATLAS that Ray's Astrophotography has been presenting, what we're seeing here very clearly is distortion of the image (3I/ATLAS) from the atmosphere, an issue all astrophotography deals with (except from space). This is basic stuff. Atmospheric noise is removed during signal processing in order to improve the signal to noise ratio of the image so we can actually see what's happening. Without it, of course it's going to look weird and mysterious. With atmospheric distortion you can make a new video every day claiming some new bizarre thing! Sorry to say, but Ray is either clueless (and that's a bit hard to believe considering he knows how to operate this telescope, record, and upload to YouTube), or he's being disingenuous. Or it's both. Sorry to break it to you who was a fan 🤷😞

@matterasmachine @Muhammad_Munib1 @Monegato16 Think? Do you create or adapt theories because you want them to be true.

@Muhammad_Munib1 @Monegato16 They think that particle masses are fundamental. We are speaking about a paradigm shift in science here. Like changing gravity laws etc.

(1/2) So it's actually a prediction from matter-as-machine model. When that interstellar body arrives, we might hear about non-newtonian motion again. If its particle masses are lower, it should be affected by Sun gravity more.

@drew4worldruler @3IATLASEXPOSED then you haven't understood the point, Ray is not an "expert", but has good videos compared to other so-called "experts" where he shows what he sees, what WE ALL SEE through his eyes. In that case, what do you not like about him compared to e.g. Avid loeb?

@TBlantern @3IATLASEXPOSED Any of the videos where he talks about rapid spin, about it changing appearance, or about it having spikes/legs/whatever word he uses. All of them show textbook atmospheric distortion and he either can’t understand it or intentionally misrepresents it for clickbait.

🚨 3I/ATLAS: SPINNING WHEEL This video is from Ray’s Astrophotography latest YouTube vid. He said “It’s not just spinning, it has blades to it now… looks like a spinning wheel” This matches my DUAL-CORE idea - hinting at two lobes or wings causing wobble. The gray halo flaps like in wind, turbulent but structured. Watch the video! The core’s not fuzzy, it’s defined.. 🤔 #3IATLAS #3IATLASExposed #SPACE #UFOX

@drew4worldruler @3IATLASEXPOSED Which videos would you use as evidence? Of the other videos I've seen so far, Ray's videos are some of the best compared to others that don't show much.

@3IATLASEXPOSED How this guy has an $8000 astro rig and can’t understand atmospheric distortion blows my mind. Not saying your theory is wrong, there have been some previous indications it might be shaped like a peanut, but I would not use this particular video as evidence of it.

@3IATLASEXPOSED Ray never said "it not spinning", it def. spinning but has more to it.

@TonyLaneNV cyclist, going way to fast

Wild clip: A bicyclist blasted through a crosswalk in the dark and slammed straight into a car that was rolling through a yield sign. So here’s the question… Who’s actually at fault here? The driver — or the cyclist flying in at full speed with no visibility? Thoughts? ⬇️ 🇺🇸

@Rainmaker1973 looks fake af

China tried to copy SpaceX’s Falcon 9 landing, but this is what happened. LandSpace new Zhuque-3 rocket ended in failure this week when the booster slammed into the ground at high speed.

@forallcurious come on guys, this is A6 lemon.. not 3i/atlas

BREAKING 🚨: The mysterious interstellar object appears to have a heartbeat pulsing continuously after every 16.16 hours, new research reveals

@Ghussain305 @haifah_er_abba 800 (+ 200 profit) = 1000. 1100 (- 100 profit) = 100 profit so far earned due to adding extra 100 out of pocket to buy it. 1100 so far with 100 profit, selling it for 1300. Now, remember that he BOUGH it again for 1100, so 1300 - 1100 = 200 + 100 (remember) = 300 profit.

1st Trade: You spent $800. Then earned $1000. (Profit $200.) You have $1000 now. 2nd Trade: You again spent $1100 Now the 🚨1st profit is -$100 You Sold it for $1300 🚨2nd Profit $200. Net profit= 1st profit+2nd Profit =-$100+$200 =$100 So you earned $100 in total by the Investment of $800 and 2 Trades.

Only a mathematician can get it right.

@drew4worldruler @No_Fluff_Stuff Maybe it needed it anyway, but what do we know.. and what DO YOU KNOW? what we all KNOW is these weird things happen that can easily be confused with "whatever". Doesn't mean Loeb is wrong, doesn't mean you're any more right either.

@No_Fluff_Stuff The point is that many of the “anomalies” are alleged to be thrust-based propulsion or related. If a ship can control gravity, why would thrust-based propulsion be necessary at all? It’s Occam’s Razor, but more honestly it keeps Avi’s name in the headlines until March 2026.

🌎🪐3I/ATLAS, JUPITER & EARTH🪐🌎 3I/ATLAS isn’t probing Jupiter and it isn’t using Jupiter’s gravity to head back to Earth. This is my issue with Avi Loeb. He correctly mentions in his article that 3I/ATLAS is moving too fast for anything it “drops off” to be captured by Jupiter’s gravity. He also correctly states those objects would need to be slowed to 2.2km/s velocity relative to Jupiter. What he doesn’t mention is that this is nearly impossible with known physics. Even if it had a year to slow down, we don’t even have a theoretical form of propulsion capable of achieving it. To immediately change course at its closest point to the Hill radius could only be achieved through the ability to directly manipulate gravity. But if 3I/ATLAS could do that, why would it need “jets” or any other thrust-based propulsion claimed by Avi as an “anomaly” to maneuver during perihelion? Why wouldn’t it nudge itself imperceptibly over the length of its trip through the solar system? Would an intelligence capable of controlling gravity itself be too dumb to figure that out? Also, the Hill radius is nowhere near close enough to Jupiter for a slingshot/Oberth maneuver. Is it a weird coincidence? I mean absolutely. It makes sense that people want to assign it to an intelligent decision. But in this instance, it seems far more likely to be nothing more than a happy accident. Stay curious. avi-loeb.medium.com/a-remarkable-n…

@razimus @forallcurious I don't think anyone has said that this is 3i/atlas, the point is that the amateur image is of lower quality and yet shows better quality than what NASA posted of 3i/atlas.

@forallcurious Wrong comet, that is a photo of Comet C/2022 E3 (ZTF), a periodic comet that reached its peak visibility in early 2023. Thanks for the false information though clickbait scum.

🚨: Latest image of the Interstellar comet 3I/ATLAS captured from a persona telescope.

@AstronomyVibes taken by Hirise

🚨 NASA says it’s blurry because the comet is too faint and too fast. Funny how space cameras freeze Mars but can’t catch #3IATLAS 👀

We've just released the latest images of the interstellar comet 3I/ATLAS, as observed by eight different spacecraft, satellites, and telescopes. Here's what we've learned about the comet — and how we're studying it across the solar system: go.nasa.gov/4o3hp92

@NASA That how it is at this moment.

@drew4worldruler What if it's a probe? Voyager must be covered in ice like 3i/atlas, right?

It’s late and it’s Monday, so let’s have some fun with 3I/ATLAS tonight. Comment and share your craziest theory/what if scenario about our favorite interstellar mystery. Don’t worry about the science, just let it all out. Judgment Free Zone. I’ll drop mine in the first comment. Share yours below and stay curious!