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To: NRx
How far out in the galaxy have our radio broadcasts traveled?


20 posted on 02/28/2015 5:18:04 PM PST by LibWhacker ("Every Muslim act of terror is follow by a political act of cover-up." -Daniel Greenfield)
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To: LibWhacker

I’m told that at about one light year distance, our TV/radio signals break down into just noise. That’s not even half way to the next nearest star.


41 posted on 02/28/2015 6:09:54 PM PST by muir_redwoods ("He is a very shallow critic who cannot see an eternal rebel in the heart of a conservative." G.K .C)
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