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Interstellar visitor ‘Oumuamua could actually be a cosmic dust bunny – Space.com
Ever since it floated through our cosmic neck of the woods, the interstellar visitor ‘Oumuamua
has intrigued and perplexed scientists. Now, a new theory has emerged that the cigar-shaped space rock might actually be a dust bunny.
Here on Earth, “dust bunnies” are clumps of accumulated dust and debris held together by static electricity that float around under furniture, pushed by passing breezes. But, the scientists behind a new study suggest that ‘Oumuamua, the first interstellar object eve…
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