What if the first visitor from another star wasn’t just a rock—but a message?In this episode, we dive deep into the cosmic enigma of ‘Oumuamua—the interstellar object that crashed into headlines and rewrote the rules of astronomy. Detected in 2017, ‘Oumuamua’s bizarre speed, wild trajectory, and total lack of comet-like outgassing left scientists scratching their heads. Was it a hydrogen iceberg? A radiation-baked “dark comet”? Or, as Harvard’s Avi Loeb controversially suggests, could it be evidence of extraterrestrial technology?Join us as we unravel the wildest theories, from natural cosmic oddities to the possibility of an alien probe zipping through our solar system. We’ll break down the science, the skepticism, and the mind-bending implications of this mysterious interstellar visitor. Plus, discover how ‘Oumuamua’s fleeting appearance is pushing astronomers to rethink how we spot and study these cosmic one-hit wonders.Ready to question everything you thought you knew about our place in the universe?Hit play, share this episode with your fellow space geeks, and let’s explore the unknown together. Don’t forget to subscribe and drop your wildest theory in the comments—because the next interstellar mystery could be just around the corner!🌟 Check out what's visible in your sky with Sky Near Me. Live map of stars & planets visible near you: https://skynearme.com ✨Become a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/thrilling-threads-conspiracy-theories-strange-phenomena-unsolved-mysteries-etc--5995429/support.You May also Like:🤖Nudgrr.com (🗣'nudger") - Your AI Sidekick for Getting Sh*t DoneNudgrr breaks down your biggest goals into tiny, doable steps — then nudges you to actually do them.

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