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Is the alien chunk 'Oumuamua actually a hydrogen iceberg?
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NASA hopes to get up close to asteroids using a 'dynamic orbital slingshot'
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Is the interstellar visitor 'Oumuamua a fragment of a shattered alien world?
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Apr 15, 2020
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Where does the interstellar comet 2I/Borisov come from?
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Jan 20, 2020
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Hubble observes an alien visitor: the comet 2I/Borisov
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Oct 17, 2019
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Updates on an alien visitor: The interstellar comet 2I/Borisov
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Sep 30, 2019
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Wait. *ANOTHER* interstellar object is passing through the solar system?
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Sep 13, 2019
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Could interstellar visitors like 'Oumuamua actually help planets form?
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Apr 25, 2019
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No, 'Oumuamua is not an alien spaceship. It might be even weirder.
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Feb 18, 2019
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Is 'Oumuamua an interstellar spaceship? I'm still going with 'no.'
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Nov 7, 2018
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The 'Oumuamua seems like science fiction come to life, from Superman to Star Trek
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Nov 6, 2018
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So, 'Oumuamua is likely a comet after all
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Jun 28, 2018
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