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Australia's Parkes radio-telescope has found one of the white knights it needed, in the form of the search-for-intelligent-life Breakthrough Listen project. Ever since the country's premier government research agency, the Commonwealth Science and Industrial Research Organisation (CSIRO) was mugged by budget cuts, there's been …

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  1. SImon Hobson Bronze badge

    And if you haven't seen it before, I recommend the film "The Dish"

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  2. annodomini2
    Facepalm

    Proxima Centauri, is a Red Dwarf, not a Red Giant.

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