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Interstellar object

space Maturity 9-11

Some rocks come from far away.

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Oumuamua-solar system 2018.png
They do not stay near our Sun. They fly through space from other stars. These visitors are very special. We can see them passing by. Do you want to look up at the stars?

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First Known Interstellar Visitor is an...
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Uncertain size-frequency distribution of...
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Oumuamua-solar system 2018.png
Comet 2I Borisov at Perihelion in...
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