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A 1990 experiment to test whether we could discern life on Earth remotely Article 1614 words, published Oct 16 2023 9 votes
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X-37B space plane's microwave power beam experiment is a way bigger deal than it seems spaceflight.military Article 1572 words 13 votes
Like a car aerial: Tuning in from the quietest place on the planet. In the extreme hush of the WA desert, a tiny team of scientists is engaged in an experiment of cosmic proportions. astronomy.radio Article 2127 words 4 votes