They may have found something.
may represent technology from an alien civilization, an arguably far-fetched theory that's bound to raise eyebrows among his peers.
Earlier this month, Loeb and his crew set sail aboard a ship fortuitously named the Silver Star to take their interstellar hook for a ride. And on June 21, they appeared to have hit pay dirt when they found tiny spherical fragments called "spherules" made up of a strange mix of iron, magnesium, and titanium.notes, are often the hallmarks of meteorites or asteroids, which are created when they violently explode.
"Tiny metallic spherules are exceedingly common on Earth," Marc Fries, a cosmic dust curator at NASA, told the. "They come from automobile exhaust, vehicle brakes, welding, volcanoes, and probably some more sources we haven't identified."
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