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extraterrestrial

[ek-struh-tuh-res-tree-uhl] / ˌɛk strə təˈrɛs tri əl /


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But its discovery in July led to wild speculation that the object was a piece of extraterrestrial technology — maybe even an alien spacecraft.

From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 6, 2026

Specifically, it has rejected the Artemis Accords, a set of extraterrestrial governance principles drawn up by the U.S. in 2020.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 15, 2026

The researchers caution that no single technique will be enough to prove the existence of extraterrestrial life.

From Science Daily • May 12, 2026

The US has seen renewed public interest in extraterrestrial life in recent years.

From BBC • May 8, 2026

“Do you want me to use my extraterrestrial powers to win this game?”

From "Boy21" by Matthew Quick




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