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Jacob Payne, a graduate student and research assistant at the University of Iowa’s Department of Physics and Astronomy, ...

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Harvard astornomer Avi Loeb suggests interstellar object 3I/ATLAS could've sent off the Wow! Signal back in 1977.

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