Send a text message to aliens on Gliese 851d by August 24 2009 NASA


	Send a text message to aliens on Gliese 851d by August 24 2009 NASA

Koheli

8-16-2009 1:26 PM

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Koheli says:

The signal will reach the solar system of Gliese 581 (the parent star) around December 2029 give or take a few months

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