Many stars could have sent us 'Oumuamua
When astronomers detected the first known interstellar object, 'Oumuamua, in 2017, it sparked a host of new studies trying to ...
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Alpha Centauri Sending Stream of Objects Into Our Solar System, Scientists Propose
New research suggests that our Solar System may already be swimming in interstellar objects that originate from the Alpha ...
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Why Harvard scientists think Oumuamua is an alien spacecraft
Which in Hawaiian, roughly translates to "first time visitor from far away." Oumuamua is the first interstellar object ever detected in our solar system. Astronomers discovered it in 2017 with the ...
Interstellar visitors: Material from Alpha Centauri may already be here
Oumuamua and Comet Borisov in 2017 and 2019, respectively, created a surge of interest. What were they? Where did they come ...
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1 million 'interstellar objects' — each larger than the Statue of Liberty — may lurk in the outer solar system
The cigar-shaped interstellar object 'Oumuamua raced through the solar system in 2017, sparking rumours it was an alien probe. (Image credit: M. Kornmesser/ESO) The study team also simulated how ...
Interstellar Asteroids Could Originate From Alpha Centauri, Says Paper
New paper points to the Alpha Centauri triple star system as likely potential source of millions of interstellar asteroids and comets.
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An ‘alien visitor’ might have warped our solar system, study claims
And for decades, scientists have found this curious. But now, it seems some believe an alien visitor, like the interstellar object ‘Oumuamua, might have passed close enough to exert its ...
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Mysterious space objects like 'Oumuamua will visit our solar system again. Scientists may intercept the next one with a robotic probe.
Astronomers initially called it "1I/2017 U1" - with the "I" standing for interstellar, since the object's trajectory strongly ... decided on the Hawaiian name 'Oumuamua, meaning: "a messenger ...