Could Light-Speed Be the Key to Meeting Aliens?

How FTL travel could put us on the intergalactic radar.

Trevor Mahoney
Nov 3 · 5 min read

For as long as I can remember, looking up at the stars has always been a favorite hobby of mine. Especially on nights where there’s not a cloud in sight.

Seeing all those stars just constantly keeps me thinking the same thought: we can’t be the only life out here.

Trevor Mahoney

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Studying Finance and Management Information Systems • Currently Experiencing New Zealand • California Born

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