Famous ‘Wow!’ signal could be from comets, not aliens


56991a45c3618812668b4591

The new X-Files mini-series premiering this month may reveal some new fictional truths about extraterrestrial life, but one scientist thinks he’s cracked a 38-year-old real-life mystery.

The Wow! signal is considered one of the most intriguing events in the search for life in outer space.

The unusual radio transmission was picked up by astronomer Jerry Ehman while working on a SETI project at Ohio State University in 1977.

https://www.rt.com/news/329112-wow-signal-comets-aliens/