On this day in space! Aug. 15, 1977: Mysterious ‘Wow!’ Signal boosts search for E.T.
On Aug. 15, 1977, astronomers using Ohio State University’s Big Ear radio telescope detected the famous “Wow!” signal , which to this day is one of the strongest pieces of evidence that we are not alone in the universe. Astronomer Jerry Ehman was using the telescope to scan a region in the constellation Sagittarius whenContinue Reading











