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NASA Satellite That's Been Dead for 57 Years Sends Mysterious Signal to Earth

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Scientists in Australia picked up a brief burst of electromagnetic radiation in June 2024 .

The signal was so strong that it eclipsed all other signals coming from the sky, but its origins were unknown.

The scientists originally assumed the signal came from a distant object in the cosmos.

Further analysis revealed that the long-dead Relay-2 was in fact the culprit behind the mysterious pulse.

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