[Interview] Finding Interstellar Visitors Flying Through The Solar System

July 17th, 2024
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Oumuamua and Borisov were the first interstellar visitors found by humanity. There should be many more of them. How can we find it and what will it mean for Astronomy? Finding out the answers.

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  • 00:00 Intro
  • 01:52 Oumuamua and Borisov
  • 12:30 Interstellar meteorites
  • 19:22 How are interstellar objects born
  • 27:53 Better detection methods
  • 34:40 Missions to interstellar objects
  • 42:53 Active asteroids
  • 56:07 Current obsessions
  • 01:00:05 Final thoughts

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