Re: World's Largest Telescope (Forwarded)



Dear CeeBee:

"CeeBee" <ceebeechester@xxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote in message
news:Xns97527161FFCE7ceebeechesterstartco@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx
> Andrew Yee <ayee@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote in sci.astro:
>
>> Such a
>> telescope would be so sensitive that it could detect
>> TV Broadcasts coming from the nearest stars.
>
> That makes one realize quite uncomfortably that
> they could also build a telescope able to detect
> _our_ TV broadcasts.

There are a few programs that are not embarrassing. Maybe they
won't come and invade, or bombard us with cream pies...

David A. Smith


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