Friday, October 14, 2016

Giant Telescope in China Joins International Hunt for Extraterrestrial Life

Giant Telescope in China Joins International Hunt for Extraterrestrial LifeThe hunt for radio signals from intelligent extraterrestrials just received an international boost. Breakthrough Initiatives, a privately funded series of long-term astronomical programs, is teaming up with the National Astronomical Observatories of China (NAOC) to scour the skies with some of the world's most powerful telescopes, in search of signs of intelligent life. "'Are we alone?' is a question that unites us as a planet," Yuri Milner, Russian billionaire investor and founder of the Breakthrough Initiatives program, said in a statement.


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