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Lights Detected On Proxima B?

What if, right now, there’s someone on another planet staring back at us? What if, light-years away, the faint glow of city lights on an alien world is proof that we are not alone?

These questions, once confined to science fiction, are now creeping into the realm of possibility thanks to the James Webb Space Telescope, sent nearly a million miles out into space, launched in 2021. As we dive deeper into the story of Proxima Centauri B, we’ll explore not only the science behind this breakthrough but also the profound implications it holds for the future of humanity.

Have LED lights — a possible cityscape — been detected on the dark side of Proxima Centauri B? Here’s more from Voyager.

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SETI Detects Alien Signal

Did we just get a greeting from Proxima Centauri? Scientists at the Search for Extraterrestrial Intelligence (SETI) confirm they’ve received an unusual alien signal from the Proxima Centauri system, the star closest to our sun.

What makes the discovery so exciting is the location of the solar system, which is home to an exoplanet in its habitable zone, and that it originated from the world’s biggest technosignature investigation project known as Breakthrough Listen, which collaborates with NASA to search for advanced extraterrestrial life. The signals were originally detected in early 2019, but scientist have just recently identified it. Here’s more with YouTuber Anton Petrov.

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