KIC 8462852

Do Comets Explain Mystery Star’s Bizarre Behavior?

The story of KIC 8462852 appears far from over. You'll recall NASA's Kepler mission had monitored the star for four years,…

8 years ago

SETI Institute Undertakes Search for Alien Signal from Kepler Star KIC 8462852

"We either caught something shortly after an event like two planets crashing together or alien intelligence," said Dr. Gerald Harp,…

9 years ago

What’s Orbiting KIC 8462852 – Shattered Comet or Alien Megastructure?

"Bizarre." "Interesting." "Giant transit".  That were the reactions of Planet Hunters project volunteers when they got their first look at the light…

9 years ago