{"id":97700,"date":"2019-10-22T00:23:19","date_gmt":"2019-10-22T07:23:19","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/2019\/10\/study-suggests-alien-probes-are-too-tiny-for-astronomers-to-spot"},"modified":"2019-10-22T00:23:19","modified_gmt":"2019-10-22T07:23:19","slug":"study-suggests-alien-probes-are-too-tiny-for-astronomers-to-spot","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/2019\/10\/study-suggests-alien-probes-are-too-tiny-for-astronomers-to-spot","title":{"rendered":"Study suggests alien probes are too tiny for astronomers to spot"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a class=\"aligncenter blog-photo\" href=\"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog.images\/study-suggests-alien-probes-are-too-tiny-for-astronomers-to-spot.jpg\"><\/a><\/p>\n<p>Space scientists may have missed alien probes because they\u2019re just too small.<\/p>\n<p>That\u2019s the bold claim from an astrophysicist who reckons we\u2019ve been looking for extraterrestrial life the wrong way.<\/p>\n<p>The argument is an attempt to explain the Fermi Paradox, a decades-old thought experiment.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Space scientists may have missed alien probes because they\u2019re just too small. That\u2019s the bold claim from an astrophysicist who reckons we\u2019ve been looking for extraterrestrial life the wrong way. The argument is an attempt to explain the Fermi Paradox, a decades-old thought experiment.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":511,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[1527,12],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-97700","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-alien-life","category-existential-risks"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/97700","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/511"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=97700"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/97700\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=97700"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=97700"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=97700"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}