Astronomers are using a new supernova to search for alien signals

June 9, 2023 | SPACE | Jonathan O’Callaghan

The supernova SN 2023ixf in the Pinwheel galaxy might be an opportunity for contacting other civilisations Paul Macklin

If any alien civilisations have spotted the new supernova SN 2023ixf in the Pinwheel galaxy, they may use it to try to make contact.