The Message is a science fiction short story written by Isaac Asimov. It tells the story of a young man named George who receives a mysterious message from outer space. The message contains instructions on how to build a device that can communicate with an alien civilization.
George is initially skeptical of the message, but he decides to follow the instructions and builds the device. When he activates it, he is able to establish contact with the aliens and learns that they are peaceful beings who want to share their knowledge with humanity.
As George communicates with the aliens, he realizes that they have a warning for humanity about an impending disaster that could threaten the entire planet. He must now convince the world leaders to listen to the message and take action to prevent the catastrophe.
The Message is a thought-provoking story that explores themes of communication, cooperation, and the potential for humanity to overcome its differences in the face of a common threat.