TV signals...from space...from 50 years ago

[majorownage]

Dude.... Amazing!

[Saleen781]

would be cool if they show the old commercials along with it.

[Randy]

Reminds me of the old movie "Explorers" where the aliens learned our language from out TV broadcasts through space.

http://www.imdb.com/title/tt0089114/

[Sgt Beavis]

What is Rimmell.com? Looks like someones blog. The page isn't a BBC news page. I'm looking for the article on other sources and can't find it yet. I call bullshit..

[Strychnine]

What is Rimmell.com? Looks like someones blog. The page isn't a BBC news page. I'm looking for the article on other sources and can't find it yet. I'm call bullshit..

No mention of "Dr. Venn" having a first name.


But seriously... look at the top...

Page last updated at 02:05 GMT, Wednesday, 1 April 2009 UK


47 year old television signals bouncing back to Earth

Arecibo Observatory in Puerto Rico finds television shows lost in space.
While searching deep space for extra-terrestrial signals, scientists at the Arecibo Obser....

[Sgt Beavis]

HAHAHAHAHA

Look at the date on the article.....

APRIL 1, 2009

A belated April Fools...

[GhostTX]

HAHAHAHAHA

Look at the date on the article.....

APRIL 1, 2009

A belated April Fools...

Oh...son of a ....

[Darren M]

Roflmfao!!!

[Wicked98Snake]

ban him!!!!!!!!!

[momo]

lol. everyone pre-beavis fell for it, i don't wanna see any back peddling now.

[ceyko]

lol...damn it, I was going to fall for it too.

[scootro]

dumbasses!!!!

[mikec]

Lol! Someone get a freakin' rope!

[lincolnboy]

Ya gotta watch Contact. Pretty much same story line in that movie.

[Unicorn Jeff]

Ya gotta watch Contact. Pretty much same story line in that movie.

Except they weren't intercepting a TV broadcast for 50 years ago.