bracewell probe

Questions

What does bracewell probe mean?

A hypothetical machine sent on interstellar voyages to communicate with an alien civilization.

Where does bracewell probe come from?

Named after Australian astronomer Ronald N. Bracewell, who proposed them in 1960.

How to pronounce bracewell probe

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