Dr. Matthew Knight tells us about a discovery that excited astronomers all around the world. 'Oumuamua is the first minor planet from outside our solar system that we have found. Dr. Knight describes what it was like to observe this speedy object, and explains how it compares to local asteroids and comets.
165: Exploring Titan with Dr. Soderblom
164: Postcards to the cosmos with Dr. Bannister
163: Modeling millions of asteroids with Dr. Dotson
162: Charon's surprises with Dr. Beyer
161: Dusty mysteries with Prof. Hartzell
160: Going back in time with Dr. Bottke
159: Constellations and coordinates with Dr. Rich
158: Planetary Defense Mission with Dr. Ernst
157: Modeling impacts with Dr. Boslough
156: Measuring a collision with Dr. Thomas
154: High speed impacts with Dr. Daly
153: Stories behind the science with Sarah Kaplan
152: Mysterious iron meteorites with Dr. Chabot
151: Game-changing asteroid images with Dr. Marsset
150: Undersea grippers and in-space assembly with Dr. Backus
149: Ballooning on Venus with Dr. Izraelevitz
148: Solving an Apollo mystery with Dr. Curren
147: Searching for extraterrestrial life with Dr. Seager
146: Our place the universe with Dr. Lanz
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