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What happens if we had our first encounter with an extraterrestrial technology and we missed it? In this book Loeb argues that it could very well be the case in 2017 when Oumuamua, a interstellar object passed through our solar system only being observed as it exited. Most believe this to be a asteroid but Loeb an astronomer at Harvard argues that it‘s flight path was more characteristic of a technological artefact. A book asking for a more

My #12booksof2021 pick for July is a book that I haven‘t stopped thinking about since I read it. Some mind blowing concepts here! 🪐 ☄️ 👽

You guys, I am fully convinced: we are not alone. I had already been in the camp of “how can there be no other beings somewhere out there?!” And not so much the “I‘ve had an alien encounter and believe in little green men” camp. But to hear this intelligent astrophysicist lay out why we need to explore the possibility of life outside of earth (much goes over my head) but makes so much sense when he lays it out there in a semi-understandable way.⬇️

“I have found that paying attention to the world‘s most pressing new stories provides ample evidence that we cannot be the smartest species out there.” TRUTH!