Hello From Earth, to Gliese 581d

[padren]

Found this and thought it may be of interest to some of us here:

 

http://www.hellofromearth.net/

 

This site is collecting messages that will be sent to Gliese 581d, a planet outside our Solar System which may support life.

 

Register here to send your message before the deadline: 5pm Monday 24 August 2009 Sydney time (07:00 GMT Monday 24 August 2009)

 

I would have posted in "Astronomy and Cosmology" but I figured this is really more pop culture with a astro-sci twist than anything pertinent to the discussions there.

 

 

Would "Congratulations on banging the rocks together, guys" be appropriate? Anyone who needed that tip would miss it.

[ydoaPs]

It should probably be something in the way of the Aricebo message.

[ajb]

"Live long and prosper" would make a good message, right ydoaPs?

[iNow]

"Leave us alone. We can't even find ways to get along with ourselves, let alone you guys from another planet."

[ydoaPs]

"Leave us alone. We can't even find ways to get along with ourselves, let alone you guys from another planet."

 

So, we're gonna beam out a copy of Rosetta Stone for English first?

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"Live long and prosper" would make a good message, right ydoaPs?

 

Quite so.