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#8 Malena Rice - Planet Nine, Oumuamua, Misaligned Exoplanets

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Propelling Objects Out of the Solar System

This chapter explores the physics behind propelling objects out of a solar system and speculates on the interactions of interstellar objects like O'Mooer. It discusses the role of gas giants like Jupiter in the slingshot effect and the migration of giant planets in disrupting asteroids. The chapter also touches on the possibility of detecting more interstellar objects in the future and the importance of considering natural explanations before considering extraterrestrial origins.

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