6 Strange Facts about the Interstellar Visitor 'Oumuamua

[ilamont]

https://blogs.scientificamerican.com/observations/6-strange-facts-about-the-interstellar-visitor-oumuamua/

[dddw]

O comments can't be right! this thing is the weirdest thing we have encountered!

[herogreen → dddw]

besides the many singularities of planet earth: life, ecosystems, consciousness ...

[herogreen]

If you like videos, PBS Space Time published one recently about the paper that tests the light sail hypothesis: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=wICOlaQOpM0

[ncmncm]

Astronomers really hate it when anybody brings up the topic of electromagnetics, but it might be necessary here.

[samstave]

How realistic would sending a probe to go after it be? If it were done, how quickly could a probe intercept it?