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'oumuamua Probably Isn't a Spaceship, But It Could Have Passengers


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Asteroid 'Oumuamua

Credit: ESO/M. Kornmesser

[IMAGE: ESO/M. KORNMESSER ] 

 

Last Wednesday, at 3:45 pm, scientists from the Breakthrough Listen project trained the Green Bank Telescope in West Virginia on 'Oumuamua—the mysterious, oblong space-rock which last month became the first known object to enter our solar system from elsewhere in the universe—and scanned it for signs of intelligent life.

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