SMRTR Science & EngineeringFeb 28, 2025Science News

Some of Earth’s meteors are probably coming all the way from a neighboring star system

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Alpha Centauri is estimated to have sent about 1 million large interstellar objects into our solar system, and this number is expected to increase tenfold as the star system approaches Earth over the next 28,000 years.

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