Did ‘alien’ debris hit Earth? Startling claim sparks row at scientific meeting

Alexandra Witze

Nature, 2024, vol. 627, issue 8004, 472-473

Abstract: Astrophysicist Avi Loeb says that an interstellar meteor showered Earth with particles. At a planetary-science conference this week, researchers begged to differ.

Keywords: Asteroids; comets and Kuiper belt; Scientific community; Seismology; Astronomy and astrophysics (search for similar items in EconPapers)
Date: 2024
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DOI: 10.1038/d41586-024-00774-6

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