If We Find Aliens Tomorrow, Here's What Happens

Humanity Isn’t Ready for This Alien Discovery ► Subscribe: https://goo.gl/r5jd1F What if, one morning, you saw an emergency alert: telescopes worldwide have detected an object rapidly approaching Earth. It’s not a comet or an asteroid. With ninety-nine percent probability, it’s a spacecraft from an extraterrestrial civilization. After the recent attention around the interstellar object three i atlas, this no longer feels unrealistic. Scientists estimate we have just one week before it arrives. The object sends no signals and ignores all attempts at contact. But are we ready? Are governments and scientists prepared? Even if the encounter is peaceful, communication may be impossible. We struggle to understand other species on Earth — so how could we understand beings from another planet? And ultimately, what would first contact really look like?