Why we might never want to hear from aliens

In 1974, the Arecibo Observatory made history by beaming the most powerful radio message into deep space ever made. The famous Arecibo Message was designed by the AO 74’s staff, led by Frank Drake, and with the help of the astronomer and famed science communicator Carl Sagan. It contained information about the human race and was intended to be our intergalactic calling card. Now is your turn to make the #NewAreciboMessage Make history here: www.areciboobservatory.org/challenge/ | The Arecibo Obs

Chilbolton, United Kingdom Crop Circle Response to SETI 1974 Space Transmission 📡 The Arecibo reply was the name given to a crop circle that appeared in farmland next to the Chilbolton radio telescope; home to the Search for Extraterrestrial Intelligence Institute (SETI) in Hampshire, UK, on 19 August 2001. It was 75 feet wide and 120 feet long. The design is so named because it appears to be a response to the Arecibo message, which SETI transmitted into space in 1974. Dr. Thomas Valone Founder

14K views · 301 reactions | To our students, Saint Anselm College President Dr. Joseph Favazza has this message for you in response to recent events on campus including large gatherings and a disregard for the Anselmian Community Care Covenant. | Saint Anselm College | Facebook