Aliens might not be friendly, warns astronomer

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Scientists searching for alien life should get governments and the UN involved lest we unwittingly contact hostile extraterrestrials, a British astronomer has warned.

The caution comes as more experts argue that the search for intelligent life should be stepped up.

Mr Marek Kukula, public astronomer at the Royal Observatory in Greenwich, said: "Part of me is with the enthusiasts and I would like us to try to make proactive contact with a wiser, more peaceful civilisation."

But he warned: "We might like to assume that if there is intelligent life out there it is wise and benevolent, but of course we have no evidence for this.

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My comment

Ok so how long did it take him to work that out?  I would of thought it was kinda clear that not all aliens will be nice little aliens, of cause some are going to be not very nice and could pose a danger to the human-race.