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SETI Researchers Argue We May Be Missing Slower Alien Beacons
Key Takeaways
- A new preprint says SETI may be searching for the wrong type of optical signal.
- The authors argue practical civilizations might prefer longer, cheaper laser pulses over ultra-short bursts.
- They also suggest detectable beacons may be placed far from a home star to reduce interference.
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DT Editorial Team··via universetoday.com
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