top | item 32952752 Alien-Hunting Astronomer Says There May Be a Second Interstellar Object on Earth 8 points| daegloe | 3 years ago |vice.com 3 comments order hn newest Oarch|3 years ago The 'Alien-hunting' part of the title detracts a little from the article (typical Vice, I guess).It doesn't focus on aliens but whether a meteor came from outside our solar system or not due to its unusual speed and material properties. api|3 years ago If it’s true that these are interstellar and were very abnormally strong, a non-mundane hypothesis would be ablative shells around probes.The actual probe could be small. It lands in the ocean from which it can observe simple microbial life without even needing locomotion of its own. darthoctopus|3 years ago Avi Loeb again??
Oarch|3 years ago The 'Alien-hunting' part of the title detracts a little from the article (typical Vice, I guess).It doesn't focus on aliens but whether a meteor came from outside our solar system or not due to its unusual speed and material properties.
api|3 years ago If it’s true that these are interstellar and were very abnormally strong, a non-mundane hypothesis would be ablative shells around probes.The actual probe could be small. It lands in the ocean from which it can observe simple microbial life without even needing locomotion of its own.
Oarch|3 years ago
It doesn't focus on aliens but whether a meteor came from outside our solar system or not due to its unusual speed and material properties.
api|3 years ago
The actual probe could be small. It lands in the ocean from which it can observe simple microbial life without even needing locomotion of its own.
darthoctopus|3 years ago