He is the scientist who served as chairman of Harvard University's Department of Astronomy for the longest period of time (from 2011 to 2020). A White House science advisor, Abraham (Avi) Loeb currently directs the Galileo project and the Institute for Theory and Computation at the Harvard & Smithsonian Center for Astrophysics. His resume is one of those that wouldn't fit on a single page, but he's not known for anything like that. Avi Loeb, in fact, was the scientist who, since 2017, has been determined to investigate the possibility that Oumuamua, an interstellar object that rushed through our Solar System that year, was of artificial origin, the remains of an ancient alien spacecraft stranded in the… See more
