{"id":1969,"date":"2025-02-04T16:42:08","date_gmt":"2025-02-04T16:42:08","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/bangbizarre.com\/index.php\/2025\/01\/28\/aliens-could-be-contacting-earth-through-fast-radio-bursts\/"},"modified":"2025-02-04T16:42:08","modified_gmt":"2025-02-04T16:42:08","slug":"aliens-could-be-contacting-earth-through-fast-radio-bursts","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/bangbizarre.com\/index.php\/2025\/02\/04\/aliens-could-be-contacting-earth-through-fast-radio-bursts\/","title":{"rendered":"Aliens &#039;could be contacting Earth&#039; through fast radio bursts"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><b>2025-01-28 15:20:56<\/b><br \/>\n<BR>Aliens could be trying to contact Earth through fast radio bursts (FRBs) from a distant galaxy.<BR><br \/>\nNorthwestern University researchers discovered an FRB that produced 21 pulses, lasting a few milliseconds, between February and July 2023.<BR><br \/>\nThey traced it to an 11.3-billion-year-old galaxy that is 100 billion times bigger than the sun&#8217;s mass and two billion light years away from Earth.<BR><br \/>\nFRBs emit as much energy as the sun does in one day and are believed to be caused by magnetar stars in distant galaxies.<BR><br \/>\nHowever, some have theorised that extraterrestrials could be responsible for the brief transmissions.<BR><br \/>\nRadio astronomer Tarraneh Eftekhari said: &#8220;Thanks to this new discovery, a picture is emerging that shows not all FRBs come from young stars. <BR><br \/>\n&#8220;Maybe there is a subpopulation of FRBs that are associated with older systems.&#8221;<br \/>\n<br \/><a href=\"https:\/\/bangbizarre.com\/\" target=\"_blank\"> Visit Bang Bizarre (main website) <\/a><br \/>\n<br \/><script src=\"https:\/\/geo.dailymotion.com\/player\/xtbac.js\" data-video=\"\"><\/script><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>2025-01-28 15:20:56 Aliens could be trying to contact Earth through fast radio bursts (FRBs) from a distant galaxy. Northwestern University researchers discovered an FRB that produced 21 pulses, lasting a&hellip;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":1850,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[4],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-1969","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-bizarre"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/bangbizarre.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1969","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/bangbizarre.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/bangbizarre.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/bangbizarre.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/bangbizarre.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=1969"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/bangbizarre.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1969\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":1970,"href":"https:\/\/bangbizarre.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1969\/revisions\/1970"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/bangbizarre.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/1850"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/bangbizarre.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=1969"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/bangbizarre.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=1969"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/bangbizarre.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=1969"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}