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In August 1977, a radio telescope in Ohio caught a 72-second signal from deep space so strong that astronomer Jerry Ehman wrote "Wow!" beside it. It has never been heard again. We decode the famous 6EQUJ5 printout, follow almost fifty years of failed searches, and look at the 2024 and 2025 Arecibo Wow! studies that point to a surprising natural suspect: a cold hydrogen cloud lit up by a magnetar flare. Solved, or still a mystery? You decide. Subscribe and follow Farthest Out for more of the universe's unsolved mysteries. Chapters 0:00 Cold open 0:58 The night it arrived 1:59 Six characters 3:14 The hunt 4:23 A suspect in the clouds 5:17 What made it shout 6:19 The other suspects 7:23 The signal, re-measured 7:57 So what was it? Sources - Méndez, Ortiz Ceballos & Zuluaga (2024), Arecibo Wow! I, arXiv:2408.08513 - Méndez et al. (2025), Arecibo Wow! II: Revised Properties of the Wow! Signal, arXiv:2508.10657 - Ehman (1998), The Big Ear Wow! Signal: What We Know and Don't Know; Kraus (1994); bigear.org - Cocconi & Morrison (1959), Searching for Interstellar Communications, Nature 184 - Gray & Marvel (2001), ApJ 546; Gray & Ellingsen (2002), ApJ 578; Perez et al. (2022), RNAAS 6 - Caballero (2022), Int. J. Astrobiology 21; Dixon, comet-hypothesis rebuttal (NAAPO) - NASA/JPL Voyager Golden Record; Inan et al. (2007), SGR 1806-20 flare and the ionosphere, GRL Image credits NASA images and footage: public domain, courtesy NASA (images.nasa.gov). Public domain / CC0 (Wikimedia Commons): Wow signal (Credit: Big Ear Radio Observatory and North American AstroPhysical Obs); Perkins Observatory (Analogue Kid at English Wikipedia); Messier 24 - The Sagittarius Star Cloud (50317633856) (Stephen Rahn from Macon, GA, USA); IBM 1130 system TNMOC-CP (BadgersCP); Philip Morrison (1976) (NASA); United States Frequency Allocations Chart 2003 - The Radio S (United States Department of Commerce, uploaded by Kozuch); George R. Aggasiz Station, Harvard - 1 (Daderot); Robert C. Byrd Green Bank Telescope (Jet Propulsion Laboratory); Arecibo Observatory Aerial (Alessandro Cai (OliverZena)); LASER BEAM APPARATUS IN CHEMICAL LABORATORY CHEM LAB - NARA (Martin Brown); Debris-GEO1280 (NASA image); Magnetic tape for reel to reel tape decks (Odnoz); and 1 more. Wikimedia Commons (CC): - CSIRO Parkes Radio Telescope from entry: Amanda Slater, CC BY-SA 2.0 - Arecibo Radio Telescope near Arecibo, Puerto Rico, USA, 2012: RealtimeAI, CC BY-SA 4.0 - Kitt Peak National Observatory Beneath Star Trails (noirlab2: DESI Collaboration/DOE/KPNO/NOIRLab/NSF/AURA/L. Tyas, CC BY 4.0 - IBM 1403 printer chain: Marcin Wichary, CC BY 2.0 - IBM 1403 Printer opened: Erik Pitti, CC BY 2.0 - Wow signal profile (2): Maxrossomachin, CC BY-SA 4.0 - Cocconi giving a lecture in CERN's main auditorium 1967: CERN Photography Service, CC BY-SA 4.0 - VLA Antennas: The Modern Polymath, CC BY-SA 4.0 - Mt Pleasant Radio Telescope 2023: Paris Buttfield-Addison, CC BY 2.0 - Messier 55 VISTA: ESO/J. Emerson/VISTA, CC BY 4.0 - Allen Telescope Array - Flickr - brewbooks (4): brewbooks from near Seattle, USA, CC BY-SA 2.0 - Smith's Cloud - 2008 - Bill Saxton, NRAO, AUI, NSF: Bill Saxton, NRAO/AUI/NSF, CC BY 4.0 - Wide-field view of the sky around the globular star cluster : ESO and Digitized Sky Survey 2, CC BY 4.0 - Five-hundred-meter Aperture Spherical radio Telescope (FAST): Pierre Markuse from Hamm, Germany, CC BY 2.0 - Very large array antenna: Cap'n Refsmmat, CC BY-SA 3.0 - Astronomer Carl Sagan in 1987: Kenneth C. Zirkel, CC BY-SA 4.0 - Arthur C. Clarke 1965: ITU Pictures, CC BY 2.0 - Guisard - Milky Way: ESO/S. Guisard (www.eso.org/~sguisard), CC BY 4.0 Licenses: creativecommons.org/licenses. Full file links available on request in the comments. Some illustrative scenes were generated with AI and are not real footage. Narration is AI-generated (synthetic voice). Script researched and fact-checked against the sources above. #WowSignal #SETI #Space #Astronomy #Aliens #Science #FarthestOut

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