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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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$200m Gift Propels Scientific Research in the Search for Life Beyond Earth

08/11/2023 Reading 4 min

Source de l'article : SETI Institute
$200m Gift Propels Scientific Research In The Search For Life Beyond Earth
November 8, 2023, Mountain View, CA – The SETI Institute, a non-profit scientific research organization, announced today a philanthropic gift of $200m from the estate of Franklin Antonio, a visionary supporter and catalyst of the work of the SETI Institute for more than 12 years. Co-founder of communications chip company, Qualcomm, Antonio passed away on May 13, 2022, leaving behind an extraordinary legacy to enable breakthrough science in the search for intelligent life beyond our world. 
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The First ‘Birder’s Guide’ to Meteor Showers

31/10/2023 Reading 5 min

Source de l'article : SETI Institute
The First ‘Birder’S Guide’ To Meteor Showers
October 31, 2023, Mountain View, CA – The SETI Institute is proud to announce a new book by SETI Institute meteor astronomer Dr. Peter Jenniskens. Called "Atlas of Earth's Meteor Showers," this comprehensive guide describes over 500 meteor showers that appear in our night skies and adds a wealth of detail to the tapestry of our solar system.
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Making Contact with Tharg of Proxima Centauri B (SETI "Live")

31/10/2023 Reading 1 min

Source de l'article : SETI Institute
Making Contact With Tharg Of Proxima Centauri B (Seti "Live")
Incredible! SETI Live brings you an exclusive interview with an extraterrestrial! But as suspected, first contact is with aliens located light years away, and not in the corn field down the road.  Unfortunately,  a light year (or four) is a  long way for a message to travel – expect a bit of a time lag in your interstellar chat!
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Why is SETI empty-handed?
Gilbert Koeberle

26/11/2023 Reading 12 min

Source de l'article : UAP Check
Why Is Seti Empty-Handed?
In the 1960s, astronomer and popularizer Frank Drake launched the first 200-hour listening sessions on the Green Bank radio telescope.
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IAU names Asteroids after SETI Institute Citizen Scientists

24/10/2023 Reading 3 min

Source de l'article : SETI Institute
Iau Names Asteroids After Seti Institute Citizen Scientists
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New exoplanet-informed research sets clearer bounds on the search for radio technosignatures

23/10/2023 Reading 5 min

Source de l'article : SETI Institute
New Exoplanet-Informed Research Sets Clearer Bounds On The Search For Radio Technosignatures
A new study leverages the NASA Exoplanet Archive and planetary system simulations to make narrowband SETI searches more efficient.
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In the search for alien life, should we be looking for artificial intelligence?
Keith Cooper

13/10/2023 Reading 9 min

Source de l'article : Space.com
In The Search For Alien Life, Should We Be Looking For Artificial Intelligence?
Superintelligences might reveal themselves through the technosignatures of their cosmic engineering projects.
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