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Breakthrough Listen Launches Unprecedented Effort to Find Aliens
2018-05-09 16:30:23| Extremetech
A new initiative by Breakthrough Listen will scan millions of stars for signs of life by examining the plane of the Milky Way itself. The post Breakthrough Listen Launches Unprecedented Effort to Find Aliens appeared first on ExtremeTech.
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Astronomers: Alien Megastructure Star Has Nothing to do with Aliens
2018-01-04 16:00:22| Extremetech
It's just some dust. Well, a lot of dust. The post Astronomers: ‘Alien Megastructure’ Star Has Nothing to do with Aliens appeared first on ExtremeTech.
NASA Has a New Six-Figure Job Opening to Protect Earth From Aliens
2017-08-02 14:28:57| Extremetech
NASA has a job opening for a Planetary Protection Officer, or PPO. The post involves defending the Earth against potential incursions of alien life while simultaneously protecting other moons and planets from life on ours. The post NASA Has a New Six-Figure Job Opening to Protect Earth From Aliens appeared first on ExtremeTech.
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This week in space: DARPA, Juno, and no aliens
2016-10-28 16:30:54| Extremetech
This week in space: Juno is back in fighting trim, DARPA is working with Australia to weaponize kangaroos (just kidding, they actually built a space debris telescope), we found a new trans-Neptunian object, and no -- despite how awesome it would be, there probably aren't aliens building a Dyson sphere around Tabby's Star. The post This week in space: DARPA, Juno, and no aliens appeared first on ExtremeTech.
The Star Trek hypothesis: Are human-like aliens really that far-fetched?
2016-08-23 18:30:06| Extremetech
Aliens could be truly astonishing oddities with no resemblance to humanity -- but many scientists believe they'll have at least a broadly Earth-like look.
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