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Interstellar objects may have crashed into the moon

At least one interstellar object (ISO) has likely crashed into Earth’s moon over the eons, a new paper suggests. The moonwhich is filled with thousands of craters, is therefore a good hunting ground for objects originating in interstellar space, suggest the authors through statistics and simulations. “Given the number of ISOs that we expect to …

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