Scientists Just Changed the Rules for First Contact With Aliens

Scientists updated first contact protocols for 2026, requiring multiple verification steps and UN consultation before ...

Alien first contact: how the new rules differ from science fiction

The moment of first contact with extraterrestrials is a staple of science fiction. It usually involves a frantic scientist ...
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'I have no doubt that life is out there': Why radio astronomers are convinced alien contact is only a matter of time

How Radio Astronomy Helps Us See the Invisible Cosmos," astrophysicist Emma Chapman describes the hidden corners of space that only radio waves can reveal — and makes the case for contacting aliens.

Humanity's reply button locked: New global protocol bans anyone from answering alien signals without UN approval

Astronomers who detect a credible signal from aliens after 2026 will be barred from announcing it publicly or sending any ...
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'The sun would all but disappear, and the moon would always look full': A radio astronomer shares her mind-bending view of the universe

Radio astronomer Emma Chapman explains why the radio view of the universe is so crucial to space exploration, astronomy, and ...
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Scientists Propose a Smarter Way to Hunt for Alien Radio Signals

The search for extraterrestrial intelligence (SETI) has yet to detect alien technosignatures like radio waves, but the cosmos is vast, and there are plenty of places left to look. New research ...