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[โ€“] [email protected] 1 points 5 hours ago

It's dock for ships of the Jupiter Mining Corporation.

[โ€“] Pacmanlives 30 points 2 days ago (2 children)
[โ€“] Donkter 12 points 2 days ago

It's never aliens. But until NASA comes out and says it, its always aliens.

[โ€“] dohpaz42 6 points 2 days ago

Damnit I was going to post the same thing lol.

[โ€“] [email protected] 13 points 2 days ago

Obviously it's an ancient forerunner gas mining platform.

(I read the article, it's actually a system of gravity waves caused by turbulence in the lower atmosphere)