Solar storms around distant stars may be erasing alien radio signals before we ever hear them In A Nutshell Stellar winds and ...

A RUSSIAN radio telescope sparked a frenzy earlier this week, with reports it had received a ‘signal’ from outer space. But alien hunters SETI now say it’s a case of mistaken identity. What was ...

If it were a phone call, we might call it a butt dial: A strong radio signal that set off questions about whether it emanated from an advanced alien race earlier this week is now believed to have come ...

Since the first Search for Extraterrestrial Intelligence (SETI) experiment in 1960, scientists have been scanning the Milky Way for signs of advanced alien civilizations. They have looked for unusual ...

The first unmistakable signal from another intelligence may not be a cheerful greeting. A growing group of researchers is arguing that our inaugural contact is more likely to be a distress call, the ...

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Imagine the terror if a celestial visitor was not only on a collision course with Earth but also sending a mysterious radio signal. While the latest interstellar ...

Scientists re-analysed unpublished observations from a 72-second radio burst when the infamous ‘Wow’ signal was captured in 1977 Sarah Knapton is the Science Editor of The Telegraph and has covered ...

Extraterrestrial hunters hope unexplained signal is a message from another civilisation Alien hunters are intrigued by a mysterious radio signal that has been picked up from the direction of a star ...