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Flying Pancakes from Space

Chris Lintott: Interstellar Visitors, 3 June 2021

Extraterrestrial: The First Sign of Intelligent Life beyond Earth 
by Avi Loeb.
John Murray, 222 pp., £20, February 2021, 978 1 5293 0482 4
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... were quick to consider the possibility that it was an interstellar craft.One of them was Avi Loeb, a cosmologist at Harvard, who is thoroughly convinced that ‘Oumuamua represents humanity’s first encounter with an alien artefact. Loeb puts the chances of a natural origin for it at a trillion to one, based ...

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