Alien signal coming from Proxima Centauri

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Alien signal coming from Proxima Centauri

Post by shpalman » Mon Oct 25, 2021 5:31 pm

No wait, not Proxima Centauri. Australia.


Analysis of the Breakthrough Listen signal of interest blc1 with a technosignature verification framework.

https://www.nature.com/articles/s41550-021-01508-8
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Re: Alien signal coming from Proxima Centauri

Post by dyqik » Mon Oct 25, 2021 10:33 pm

There's also a recent thing about a potential optical GRB detection that turned out to be space junk.

Parkes has previously detected mysterious radio signals that turned out to be one of the people on site opening the microwave before it was done.

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Re: Alien signal coming from Proxima Centauri

Post by Little waster » Thu Oct 28, 2021 10:34 pm

dyqik wrote:
Mon Oct 25, 2021 10:33 pm

Parkes has previously detected mysterious radio signals that turned out to be one of the people on site opening the microwave before it was done.
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