SETI Thinks It Could Have Missed Calls From Aliens. Here's Why

SETI thinks it could have missed calls from aliens. Here's why

New SETI research suggests space weather like solar winds could be interfering with alien radio signals, making them harder to detect.

Why no radio signals from aliens? Is space weather to blame?

The Very Large Array is a collection of 27 radio antennas located in Socorro, New Mexico. Each antenna in the array measures 82 feet (25 m) in diameter and weighs about 507,000 pounds (230 tons). These telescopes have been used for SETI, the search for radio signals from aliens. But, so far, no alien signals have been verified. Image via Alex Savello/ NRAO/ SETI Institute. Astronomers have searched for alien radio signals for decades. But there…