"A radio signal picked up by a search for extraterrestrial intelligence marks the best candidate yet for "first contact" by aliens.Ok, Vulcans, if you're out there listening to us - we need you. Land here. Now. Don't wait for Zephram Cochrane to invent the warp drive out of an old nuclear missle left over from World War III...
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It is unlikely to be the result of any obvious radio interference or noise, and does not bear the hallmark of any known astronomical object.
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However, a physical message stays where it lands. As for the form of alien messages, he speculates that it could be anything from text in a real language to, more likely, organic material embedded in an asteroid or in a crater."
And bring holodecks.
Update: And salsa.
(Thanks to Pathetic Earthlings)
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