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SETI Is Investigating a Possible Extraterrestrial Signal From Deep Space

Accepted submission by Anonymous Coward at 2016-08-29 23:45:43
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http://observer.com/2016/08/not-a-drill-seti-is-investigating-a-possible-extraterrestrial-signal-from-deep-space/ [observer.com]

An international team of scientists from the Search for Extraterrestrial Intelligence (SETI) is investigating mysterious signal spikes emitting from a 6.3-billion-year-old star in the constellation Hercules—95 light years away from Earth. The implications are extraordinary and point to the possibility of a civilization far more advanced than our own.


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