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Harvard Astronomer Still Believes Interstellar Object Was Alien Technology – ExtremeTech
Scientists have classified ‘Oumuamua variously as an asteroid or a comet, but Avi Loeb, the chair of Harvard’s Department of Astronomy, believes it was really alien…
An eminent Harvard astronomer is still spending a lot of his time thinking about our first alien encounter in 2017. That’s when a mysterious object known as ‘Oumuamua passed through the solar system. Scientists have classified ‘Oumuamua variously as an asteroid or a comet, but Avi Loeb, the chair of Harvard’s Department of Astronomy, believes it was really alien — a piece of alien technology we mistook for a naturally occurring space rock.
Astronomers detected ‘Oumuamua in late 2017 as it glided…
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