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Franck Marchis Receives 2024 Carl Sagan Center Director&#039

22/05/2024 Reading 4 min

Source de l'article : SETI Institute
Franck Marchis Receives 2024 Carl Sagan Center Director&#039
Mountain View, CA – May 23, 2024 – The SETI Institute recently hosted the prestigious 2024 Drake Awards, celebrating exceptional contributions to SETI and astrobiology. Dr. Andrew Siemion was honored for his pioneering work in SETI and radio astronomy alongside the 2024 SETI Forward recipients. Dr. Franck Marchis, a planetary astronomer known for research on exoplanets and asteroids with moons, was awarded the Carl Sagan Center Director's Award. Marchis co-founded and is Chief Scientific Office…
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JWST Captures the End of Planet Formation

04/03/2024 Reading 7 min

Source de l'article : SETI Institute
Jwst Captures The End Of Planet Formation
March 4, 2024, Mountain View, CA – The James Webb Space Telescope (JWST) is helping scientists uncover how planets form by advancing understanding of their birthplaces and the circumstellar disks surrounding young stars, in a paper published in the Astronomical Journal, a team of scientists led by Naman Bajaj of the University of Arizona and including Dr. Uma Gorti at the SETI Institute, image for the first time, winds from an old planet-forming disk (still very young relative to the Sun) which…
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SETI Institute Employs SETI Ellipsoid Technique for Searching for Signals from Distant Civilizations

12/02/2024 Reading 4 min

Source de l'article : SETI Institute
Seti Institute Employs Seti Ellipsoid Technique For Searching For Signals From Distant Civilizations
February 12, 2024, Mountain View, CA -- In a paper published in the Astronomical Journal, a team of researchers from the SETI Institute, Berkeley SETI Research Center and the University of Washington reported an exciting development for the field of astrophysics and the search for extraterrestrial intelligence (SETI), using observations from the Transiting Exoplanet Survey Satellite (TESS) mission to monitor the SETI Ellipsoid, a method for identifying potential signals from advanced civilizati…
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Asteroid that impacted near Berlin identified as a rare Aubrite

05/02/2024 Reading 5 min

Source de l'article : SETI Institute
Asteroid That Impacted Near Berlin Identified As A Rare Aubrite
 
Berlin Naturkunde Dominik Dieter Lutz Hecht Pavel Spurný Peter Jenniskens SETI Institute
Happy Birthday to SETI Institute Co-Founder Jill Tarter

16/01/2024 Reading 2 min

Source de l'article : SETI Institute
Happy Birthday To Seti Institute Co-Founder Jill Tarter
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Empowering the Next Generation of Cosmic Explorers with SETI Forward

11/01/2024 Reading 4 min

Source de l'article : SETI Institute
Empowering The Next Generation Of Cosmic Explorers With Seti Forward
January 11, 2024, Mountain View, CA -- The SETI Institute is announcing the 2023 SETI Forward Award recipients: Dana Yaptangco and Rózà Okón. Now in its 5th year, SETI Forward is a beacon for promising young scientists. Established by Lew Levy, SETI Forward committee founder and member of its Council of Advisors, this award nurtures talent, providing scholarship funds to aspiring researchers. The goal is to connect these students with opportunities that foster their passion for SETI and astrobi…
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COSMIC: The SETI Institute is Unlocking the Mysteries of the Universe with Breakthrough Technology at the Karl G

08/01/2024 Reading 5 min

Source de l'article : SETI Institute
Cosmic: The Seti Institute Is Unlocking The Mysteries Of The Universe With Breakthrough Technology At The Karl G
 
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The SETI Institute at the Division for Planetary Sciences Meeting

03/01/2024 Reading 4 min

Source de l'article : SETI Institute
The Seti Institute At The Division For Planetary Sciences Meeting
Sharing results on Saturn, Rhea, Titan and Mars
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SETI INSTITUTE ACHIEVEMENTS

02/01/2024 Reading 1 min

Source de l'article : SETI Institute
Seti Institute Achievements
At the SETI Institute, there are more than 100 of us leading humanity’s question to understand the origins and prevalence of life and intelligence in the universe and sharing that knowledge with the world.  They are conducting world-class scientific research on Earth, the solar system and beyond. Our education programs are fostering the next generation of scientists, explorers, educators and storytellers, and focusing on creating impact on communities with less access to scientific and educatio…
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1st-ever ‘conversation’ between humans, whale could help us talk to aliens
Michelle Butterfield

20/12/2023 Reading 7 min

Source de l'article : Global News
1st-Ever ‘Conversation’ Between Humans, Whale Could Help Us Talk To Aliens
A group studying humpback whales in Alaska sent out a 'hello' call to a whale named Twain and received a greeting back.
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Unlocking Insights into Asteroid Impact Risks

16/11/2023 Reading 3 min

Source de l'article : SETI Institute
Unlocking Insights Into Asteroid Impact Risks
To comprehensively understand asteroid impact risks, scientists have relied on limited data sources, including all-sky video camera systems, scattered dashcams, and eyewitness accounts. Now, a collaboration led by Dr. Jeffrey Smith, a data scientist at the SETI Institute, in partnership with NASA, Sandia National Labs and the University of California, Berkeley, is pioneering an innovative approach. By repurposing data from weather satellites operated by the National Ocean and Atmospheric Admini…
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Franck Marchis of SETI Institute Honored as 2023 Fellow by California Academy of Sciences

14/11/2023 Reading 3 min

Source de l'article : SETI Institute
Franck Marchis Of Seti Institute Honored As 2023 Fellow By California Academy Of Sciences
November 14, 2023, Mountain View, CA - Dr. Franck Marchis, a senior planetary astronomer at the SETI Institute, was appointed as a 2023 Fellow by the California Academy of Sciences (Cal Academy). Recognized for his exceptional contributions to the natural sciences, Marchis joins a distinguished group of scientists, including other notable SETI Institute Fellows of Cal Academy, such as Dr. Jill Tarter, Dr. Nathalie Cabrol, Dr. Seth Shostak, and Trustee Andrew Fraknoi.
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