{"id":234,"date":"2004-09-03T15:28:07","date_gmt":"2004-09-03T10:28:07","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/calamur.org\/gargi\/?p=234"},"modified":"2004-09-03T15:28:07","modified_gmt":"2004-09-03T10:28:07","slug":"is-there-anybody-out-there","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/calamur.org\/gargi\/2004\/09\/03\/is-there-anybody-out-there\/","title":{"rendered":"Is there anybody out there?"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Yes says the <strong><a href=\"http:\/\/www.cnn.com\/2004\/TECH\/space\/09\/02\/space.signals.reut\/index.html\">CNN<\/a><\/strong>:<\/p>\n<blockquote><p>An unexplained radio signal from deep space could &#8212; just might be &#8212; contact from an alien civilization, New Scientist magazine reported on Thursday. The signal, coming from a point between the Pisces and Aries constellations, has been picked up three times by a telescope in Puerto Rico.There are other explanations besides extraterrestrial contact that may explain the signal. New Scientist said the signal could be generated by a previously unknown astronomical phenomenon or even be a by-product from the telescope itself.But the mystery beam has excited astronomers across the world.<\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p>No says the <strong><a href=\"http:\/\/news.bbc.co.uk\/1\/hi\/sci\/tech\/3621608.stm\">BBC<\/a><\/strong><\/p>\n<blockquote><p>Astronomers have moved swiftly to quell speculation they may have received a deep-space radio signal from ET. It was reported on the internet that the signal had been found using the Seti@home screensaver that uses computer downtime to analyse sky data from telescopes.<\/p>\n<p>Which of these do we believe? I am sure that there is life out there &#8230; but by the time their signal reaches us, would life still be there?<\/p><\/blockquote>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Yes says the CNN: An unexplained radio signal from deep space could &#8212; just might be &#8212; contact from an alien civilization, New Scientist magazine reported on Thursday. 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