We Have Contact: Radio Signals Detected From Outside Solar System

August 11, 2008 - 2:45 pm By COED Staff

Holy crap! Students at Durban University of Technology detected a signal using a recently tuned-up radio telescope have detected a “strong” radio signal from outside our solar system. After honing the sensitivity on the Indlebe Radio Telescope, situated on the Steve Biko campus of the Durban University of Technology in South Africa, the students received a strong signal from the Sagittarius A radio source, located toward the center of the Milky Way galaxy. (more…)

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