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Re:First possible interstellar object detected in our solar ... by throwanem on Friday October 27, 2017 @06:58AM (#15567222)
It's doing ~40km/s almost directly away from us. We could launch yesterday and still never catch up. Best we could have done would be a flyby as it passed beneath the ecliptic - not nothing, to be sure, but not nearly close enough for sample return, either.

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