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"Our results don't solve the mystery of the Wow! Signal, but they give us the clearest picture yet of what it was and where ...
The hydrogen frequency is considered a prime candidate for potential extraterrestrial beacons, and previous researchers - including Big Ear director John Kraus - described the signal as "highly ...
It’s been nearly 50 years since astronomers detected the most famous space signal we’ve ever received—a 72-second radio burst that lit up a printout at Ohio State’s Big Ear radio telescope in 1977.
A new study has re-examined the famous "Wow!" signal, which puzzled generations, finding that it likely was even more intense than previously believed. At the Big Ear radio telescope observatory at ...
The mysterious “Wow!” signal from deep space, caused by a yet unknown astronomical event, was much stronger than previously thought, a new study suggests. “Wow!” is the name given to the enigmatic and ...