Earth’s First Close Encounter of the Alien Kind Will Be More Toaster Than Number Six
bury little green men , Vulcans or super - sexy Number Six ’s slinking about the ‘ verse in minuscule red cocktail dress — some scientist say our first coming upon with E.T. will belike call for a simple robot . For cogent evidence , says Seth Shostak , senior uranologist at the SETI Institute , you need only to reckon at our own species ’ advance in robotics . But then the ‘ scientists ’ in this MSNBC Battlestar Galactica hassock piece get a little disturbed ....