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First alien signal may be a civilization’s final cry
Could the first confirmed signal from an extraterrestrial source be less a hello than a goodbye? Astrophysicist David Kipping ...
Scientists suggest the first alien signal we detect could be a desperate cry for help from a fading civilization.
Aliens might be transmitting communications signals to each other across exoplanets, some astronomers think. Since these signals are likely sent as narrowband radio waves, we may now have a way to ...
Scientists warn humanity that the first contact with an alien civilisation may be loud, chaotic and extreme, potentially ...
Columbia University professor David Kipping predicts humanity's first alien encounter will be with a rare, "loud" ...
SETI's 1977 "Wow!" signal from deep space was even stronger than originally thought, but its source remains a complete ...
SETI Institute Tracks ‘Twinkling’ Pulsar Signals to Sharpen Cosmic Clocks and Hunt for Alien Signals
SETI scientists observing a pulsar’s radio pulses over time are redefining how astronomers time pulsars and search for ...
Scientists searched 27 exoplanets for alien technology using planetary eclipses, revealing a new way SETI hunts signals ...
The Deep Space Network (DSN) is just the sort of tool aliens could one-day detect, transmitting from Earth. Credit: NASA/JPL What if the first signal ever detected from an alien lifeform wasn't a ...
The Search for Extraterrestrial Intelligence (SETI) focuses on finding technosignatures—potential signs of alien technology. If we look carefully, we might have a chance at detecting their ...
In the many decades of NASA exploration, there has only been one detection that got on that scale. It was collected by the ...
On Dec. 18, just 24 hours before its closest approach, the Green Bank Telescope scanned frequencies from 1 to 12 GHz. Their ...
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