WASHINGTON – A reddish-colored cigar-shaped interstellar object called ‘Oumuamua that is tumbling through our solar system may be wreckage from a planet ripped apart when it roamed too close … ...

An artist's concept of the 'Oumuamua interstellar object as a pancake-shaped disk. ... All in all, "about 1 in 1,000 comets in our solar system must be objects like 'Oumuamua," Desch said.

A galaxy's outstretched arms form a nearly perfect circle around its central disk in a striking new photo from the Hubble Space Telescope.

A study published in March 2021 says the mystery object is likely a remnant of a Pluto-like world and shaped like a cookie. William Hartmann and Michael Belton / via AP March 18, 2021, 9:44 AM EDT ...