Lexington, Kentucky, has launched an unconventional tourism campaign by using a laser to send an invitation message to potential extraterrestrial visitors. The message was beamed toward a nearby star as part of the city's efforts to attract attention, both terrestrial and extraterrestrial.
ET welcome: Kentucky city beams message into space inviting extraterrestrial visitors (from @AP) https://t.co/ExLOmyZcrr
Lexington Kentucky's new tourism campaign is aimed at extraterrestrials, but you're welcome to visit, too. https://t.co/86DSJe0H9X
Kentucky city beckons space alien visitors by beaming laser invitation toward nearby star https://t.co/wAz3KGiF3r
Kentucky city uses laser to blast message into space inviting alien visitors https://t.co/I0D3B8iPNb
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