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Hollywood Gets Aliens All Wrong, Famed E.T. Hunter Says

Despite what the movies tell us, any aliens that visit Earth probably won't want to enslave or vaporize us, veteran E.T. hunter Jill Tarter says.

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Jill Tarter, SETI Astronomer, Retiring After 35-Year Alien Hunt

Astronomer Jill Tarter, the inspiration for heroine Ellie Arroway in the novel and movie "Contact," is retiring after spending 35 years scanning the heavens for signals from intelligent aliens.

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Gregory Weinkauf: The Science Behind Battleship

Now that I have your attention, this article is actually about the extraterrestrial concepts which inform the big new movie Battleship.

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Alien Abduction Stories Inspire Photographer Steven Hirsch (PHOTOS)

When I was in my thirties, I found out from my father about a government experiment that I was part of in which they were using other alien DNA to create me.

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Exobots And Robonauts: The Next Wave In The Search For Extraterrestrials

Self-replicating robots could be the solution to making first contact with an alien civilization.

extraterrestrial life News From the Web

06/02/12 New targeted ET hunt fails to find alien signals Source: New Kerala Dot Com The hunt for other intelligent civilisations has a new technique in its arsenal, but its first use has turned up no signs of alien broadcasts, it has been revealed.
05/31/12 SETI's search for alien life is in trouble Source: ZDNet (Jill Tarter ponders the uncertain future for Alien search project SETI.)
05/31/12 SpaceX cargo ship leaves orbit on way back to Earth Source: PhysOrg.com 14 hours ago Forewarned, i'm super layman.
05/30/12 Aliens may not be so interested in enslaving us after... Source: The Globe and Mail - Toronto ON - Canada "Despite what the movies tell us, any aliens that visit Earth probably won't want to enslave or vaporize us, veteran E.T. hunter Jill Tarter says," reports Space.com. "Hostile aliens abound at the multiplex these days, terrorizing our planet in films such as Battleship and Men in Black 3. But science fiction is probably far from reality in its depiction of Earth-contacting extraterrestrials, said Dr. Tarter, who announced ... (May 22) that she's retiring after spending 35 years scanning the heavens for signals from intelligent life beyond Earth [as director of the Center for SETI (Search for Extraterrestrial Intelligence)]. 'If aliens were able to visit Earth, that would mean they would have technological capabilities sophisticated enough not to need slaves, food or other planets.
05/29/12 Forget 'Men in Black 3': Why aliens won't attack Earth Source: The Christian Science Monitor Despite what the movies tell us, any aliens that visit Earth probably won't want to enslave or vaporize us, veteran E.T. hunter Jill Tarter says.

Background on extraterrestrial life

Extraterrestrial life (from the Latin words: extra ["beyond", or "not of"] and‎ ["of or belonging to Earth"]) is defined as life that does not originate from Earth.

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