{"id":103005,"date":"2016-09-01T07:32:06","date_gmt":"2016-09-01T05:32:06","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/mygaming.co.za\/news\/?p=103005"},"modified":"2016-09-01T07:32:51","modified_gmt":"2016-09-01T05:32:51","slug":"seti-astronomers-discover-actual-source-of-alien-signal","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/mygaming.co.za\/news\/business\/103005-seti-astronomers-discover-actual-source-of-alien-signal","title":{"rendered":"SETI Astronomers discover actual source of alien signal"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>MyGaming recently <strong><a href=\"http:\/\/mygaming.co.za\/news\/features\/102645-seti-astronomers-pick-up-alien-signal.html\" target=\"_blank\">reported <\/a><\/strong>on a powerful alien signal discovered by SETI Astronomers.<\/p>\n<p>The signal was reportedly so strong that researchers believed it originated from an isotropic beacon and &#8220;would be of a power possible only for a <strong><a href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Kardashev_scale\" target=\"_blank\">Kardashev <\/a><\/strong>Type II civilization\u201d.<\/p>\n<p>It turns out the signal originated terrestrially, reports <strong><a href=\"http:\/\/arstechnica.com\/science\/2016\/08\/turns-out-the-signal-astronomers-saw-was-strong-because-it-came-from-earth\/\" target=\"_blank\">Ars Technica<\/a><\/strong>.<\/p>\n<p>The Special Astrophysical Observatory of the Russian Academy of Sciences has released <strong><a href=\"https:\/\/www.sao.ru\/Doc-en\/SciNews\/2016\/Sotnikova\/\" target=\"_blank\">a statement<\/a><\/strong> on the\u00a0detection of a radio signal at the RATAN-600 radio astronomy observatory in southern Russia.<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;Subsequent processing and analysis of the signal revealed its most probable terrestrial origin,&#8221; the Russian scientists said.<\/p>\n<hr \/>\n<h3 class=\"my-4\">More gaming news<\/h3>\n<p><strong><a title=\"Permalink to The PC Games pirates still haven\u2019t cracked\" href=\"http:\/\/mygaming.co.za\/news\/pc\/102787-the-pc-games-pirates-still-havent-cracked.html\" rel=\"bookmark\">The PC Games pirates still haven\u2019t cracked<\/a><\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong><a title=\"Permalink to How to catch the African Ring of Fire during South Africa\u2019s Solar Eclipse\" href=\"http:\/\/mygaming.co.za\/news\/entertainment\/102971-how-to-catch-the-african-ring-of-fire-during-south-africas-solar-eclipse.html\" rel=\"bookmark\">How to catch the African Ring of Fire during South Africa\u2019s Solar Eclipse<\/a><\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong><a title=\"Permalink to Watch: The massive effect Vulkan actually has on your graphics card\" href=\"http:\/\/mygaming.co.za\/news\/pc\/102593-watch-the-massive-effect-vulkan-actually-has-on-your-graphics-card.html\" rel=\"bookmark\">Watch: The massive effect Vulkan actually has on your graphics card<\/a><\/strong><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The call is coming from inside the house.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":234,"featured_media":103007,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_sma_x_autopost_enabled":true,"_sma_x_custom_text":"","_sma_x_autopost_status":"idle","_sma_x_autopost_error":"","_sma_x_post_id":"","_sma_x_attempts":0,"footnotes":""},"categories":[2],"tags":[31,21661,21587],"class_list":["post-103005","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-business","tag-active","tag-alien-signal","tag-setii"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/mygaming.co.za\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/103005","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/mygaming.co.za\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/mygaming.co.za\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mygaming.co.za\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/234"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mygaming.co.za\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=103005"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/mygaming.co.za\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/103005\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":103013,"href":"https:\/\/mygaming.co.za\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/103005\/revisions\/103013"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mygaming.co.za\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/103007"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/mygaming.co.za\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=103005"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mygaming.co.za\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=103005"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mygaming.co.za\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=103005"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}