Galactic Beacons: Signals Across Space And Time

It can be hard to hear a signal 100 miles away—so what does it take to build a beacon loud enough to be heard 100,000 light years away? In this episode, we explore galactic beacons: powerful transmissions that may teach, warn, or outlast the minds that made them.

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Galactic Beacons
Episode 440b; April 1, 2024
Written, Produced & Narrated by: Isaac Arthur
Graphics: Darth Biomech, Jeremy Jozwik, Ken York YD Visual, Sergio Botero
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Music Courtesy of Epidemic Sound http://epidemicsound.com/creator