Astronomically, it was the first interstellar object ever detected crossing the Solar System. Mediatically, a mountain was made out of a molehill. The asteroid ended up being a possible alien spacecraft from Vega, in the constellation Lyra
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The personal profile of the central character of the series. How he stumbled upon the X-Files and managed to reopen them. His partner Scully assigned to spy on him. His arch nemesis the smoking man, allies, his office with the "I want to believe" poster and other details