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Harry Baker

UNCOVERED: Here we go again controversial paper questions whether interstellar visitor 3i atlas is possibly hostile alien tech in disguise a671fb3e 100b 4166 a826 e39f2f44cb4e | History Defined

A large rocky comet floats in the darkness of space with some stars in the distance.

The newly discovered interstellar object 3I/ATLAS could be a piece of "possibly hostile" extraterrestrial technology in disguise, according to controversial research from a small group of scientists, including a renowned alien-hunting astronomer.

Their paper, which has not been peer-reviewed, echoes similar claims previously made about 'Oumuamua, the first-ever cosmic interloper that was discovered in 2017.

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