
Maybe the Aliens Really Are Here
But if so, it’s probably in the form of robotic probes—something both UFO enthusiasts and SETI scientists should be able to agree on
John Gertz is the president of the Foundation for Investing in Research on SETI Science and Technology and former Chairman of the Board of the SETI Institute. He is also president and CEO of Zorro productions, a multi-media entertainment company.
But if so, it’s probably in the form of robotic probes—something both UFO enthusiasts and SETI scientists should be able to agree on
Technological advances, plus a push to send signals to aliens, not just listen for them—means we need to think more about what happens when we make a discovery...
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