A radio signal apparently originating from the Proxima Centauri system, our nearest neighbour is being investigated. The character of the signal suggests it is technological, or some hitherto unknown and unpredicted natural phenomenon. The researchers are seeking local explanations, so far without success.
Word of the discovery was leaked to the Guardian newspaper before the research was completed and published.
And here is the Universe Today's account of it.
Word of the discovery was leaked to the Guardian newspaper before the research was completed and published.
And here is the Universe Today's account of it.