The Cosmic Whisper: Unraveling the Wow! Signal Mystery


In Episode 131 of The Shadow Frequency, host Matt Wilson investigates one of astronomy’s most chilling enigmas: the Wow! Signal. Detected in 1977 by astronomer Jerry Ehman, this unexplained cosmic burst has fueled decades of speculation about extraterrestrial contact. But what about the lesser-known follow-up signals? Are they random anomalies—or something trying to reach us? With ghostly echoes from deep space and expert skepticism woven into the tale, producer Juniper Ravenwood brings eerie balance to this otherworldly episode. Tune in as we ask the question: did something—or someone—call Earth?
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