Can I detect alien signals with a radio telescope?


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If I set up a small radio telescope in my garden, is it theoretically possible that I could detect alien signals?

Asked by Jenny on 14th Feb 2022
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"It may be theoretically possible, however as aliens do not exist, it has never been proven."
Answered on 14th Feb 2022 - Member since Jul 2020 - report
"Hi Jenny, firstly, Good Morning on this fine Valentine’s Day.

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No

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Answered on 14th Feb 2022 - Member since Oct 2017 - report
"you would need an array of telescopes and even then e.t doesn't call home that often"
Answered on 14th Feb 2022 - Member since Jun 2020 - report
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