Author: Emily Conover / Source: Science News
The solar system’s first known interstellar visitor may not be what we thought.
Evidence is growing that the object known as ‘Oumuamua, which careened into the solar system from parts unknown before veering off, is a comet, not an asteroid.
Unlike asteroids, comets are icy and tend to be surrounded by a halo of gas and…
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