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Unfortunately this is not a likely explanation either. If you take a look at the wiki, it states that the intercept with our solar system is likely the only clo
by Ancalagon 7y ago
Unfortunately this is not a likely explanation either. If you take a look at the wiki, it states that the intercept with our solar system is likely the only close encounter the asteroid has likely ever had. Space is just too vast for chance encounters to occur all that often: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/%CA%BBOumuamua#Indications_of_origin https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/%CA%BBOumuamua#Indications_of_...
- ianai 7y agoIf that’s true, that would have been some very interesting matter to capture and investigate. It could represent conditions of a time and part of the universe much different than our own. I really wish we had infrastructure built up in space to be more capable.