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Military Expert: The World Could Never Survive a Real 'Battle: Los Angeles'

A giant spaceship from another world arrives during the day and positions itself above the White House in Washington, while more ships do the same over other major cities around the world. Then, without warning, all hell breaks loose, and the ships begin using devastating weapons and power to destroy everything around...

Hey ET, Are You Out There? Kepler Helps SETI Tune In

The needle-in-a-haystack search for extraterrestrial signals has narrowed a bit, thanks to NASA's Kepler spacecraft. Scientists announced that, of the 1,235 candidate planets discovered by Kepler, 54 of them were in what's known as the Goldilocks zone, a region close enough to its home sun where a planet may harbor...

2010: A Space Odyssey to Find Earth-Like Planets

(Aug. 2) -- Space, the final frontier. This is the voyage of the spacecraft Kepler. Its four-year mission is to seek out new worlds, boldly going where no one has gone before -- and early analysis shows it may have found many cousins to our home planet. Kepler, NASA's deep-space probe, has located hundreds of objects...

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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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06/02/12 New targeted ET hunt fails to find alien signals Source: Andhra News 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.
05/23/12 How would the public react if Seti found evidence of... Source: SETI Institute After a day off recovering from jet lag, which I somehow end up spending whizzing up and down the hills of San Francisco on a Segway, I head off down Highway 101 to Mountain View to record the first interview in my Little Atoms road trip.
05/22/12 Amateur astronomers recruited to find evidence of ET... Source: FOX News The search for alien intelligence is an enduring human endeavor.
05/18/12 SCIENTIST: Here's What Is Unrealistic About The Movie... Source: The Business Insider Battleship hired Seth Shostak of the Search for Extraterrestrial Intelligence, who spoke to Wired's Scott Pierce.
05/17/12 Gregory Weinkauf: The Science Behind Battleship Source: The Huffington Post - Entertainment Now that I have your attention, this article is actually about the extraterrestrial concepts which inform the big new movie Battleship.

Background on seth shostak

Seth Shostak (born July 20, 1943) is an American astronomer. He grew up in Arlington, VA and earned his physics degree from Princeton University and a Ph.D.

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