Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. A mysterious signal recorded by an Ohio State University astronomer in 1977 is getting a fictional explanation thanks to "3 Body ...

For decades, scientists have scanned the skies, recording an array of radio waves and electromagnetic bursts from deep space. Most have natural explanations, like pulsars, colliding stars, or solar ...

In 1977, scientists discovered a mysterious signal beaming from space that was so powerful it prompted astronomer Jerry Ehman to write 'Wow!' on the telescope's readout. For decades, scientists have ...

In 1977, astronomers received a powerful, peculiar radio signal from the direction of the constellation Sagittarius. Its frequency was the same as neutral hydrogen, and astronomers had speculated that ...

In 1977, a radio telescope in Ohio received a signal so powerful, so unnatural, that astronomer Jerry Ehman scrawled one word on the printout: 'Wow!'. For nearly five decades, that 72-second burst ...

Recap: Back in 1977, a unique radio signal from deep space got astronomers all riled up about the possibility of first contact with intelligent aliens. It all began when astronomer Jerry Ehman ...

A mysterious signal recorded by an Ohio State University astronomer in 1977 is getting a fictional explanation thanks to "3 Body Problem." The Wow! signal is a plot point in the Netflix sci-fi series ...