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To: PreciousLiberty; All

My sci fi roomie made the transparency argument. However, is it possible that a civilization could create a dust veil bubble as an interstellar signal which would allow stars to shine through. I would like to ask my friend, but he said, “be quiet, I am studying the market” ;-)

Also, since you seem pretty knowledgeable, what do you think it might be?


35 posted on 02/05/2010 9:37:33 PM PST by gleeaikin
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To: gleeaikin

“Also, since you seem pretty knowledgeable, what do you think it might be?”

Planetary nebula blown off by a stellar event. One hopes such an event won’t happen with the Sun, it had to have been pretty violent...


36 posted on 02/06/2010 7:33:47 AM PST by PreciousLiberty (In theory, theory and practice are the same. In practice, they're not.)
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