Wednesday, 2 March 2016

If We Want to Find Aliens, We Should Search for the Ones Searching for Us

If We Want to Find Aliens, We Should Search for the Ones Searching for Us

A pair of astrophysicists have proposed a new strategy for searching for intelligent extraterrestrial life: point our telescopes in the direction where, if life exists, it may have already found us. “We’re mostly interested in the answer to the question: where in the sky are they?” said RenĂ© Heller, an astrophysicist at the Max Planck Institute for Solar System Research in Göttingen, Germany, and the co-author of a paper detailing this strategy published online Tuesday in Astrobiology.

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