April 24, 2025, Mountain View, CA – The SETI Institute and the Maldives Space Research Organisation (MSRO) will collaborate on astronomy research, space science education and public outreach. This ...

Advisors: Bettina Forget (AIR Director); Dorka Keehn; Danielle Siembieda; Dr. Nathalie Cabrol.

The SETI Institute has appointed three new members to its Science Advisory Board (SAB) bringing expertise in space governance, science advocacy, international engagement and the ethics of space ...

The SETI Institute teamed up with Louisiana State University (LSU) and Mississippi State University (MSU) to help students design the science program for AstronetX PBC’s first lunar-based camera ...

August 1, 2023, Mountain View, CA – The SETI Institute is proud to announce that Dr. John Rummel will receive the prestigious 2023 Drake Award, recognizing his extraordinary and innovative ...

In May 2010, Charles Lindsay met Jill Tarter, former director of SETI Research and the inspiration behind the film Contact. They instantly became friends and when Tarter invited Lindsay to hang out at ...

The SETI Institute wants to begin a new hunt for alien life, one that will look for laser emissions from alien civilizations, and they need your help. The rest of this article is behind a paywall.

As far as interesting problems go, few can really compete with the perennial question: “Are we alone?” The need to know if there are other forms of intelligent life out there in the galaxy is deeply ...

A powerful signal has been spotted coming from the vicinity of a sunlike star, and now astronomers are trying to figure out what it means. In May 2015, researchers using a radio telescope in Russia ...

SETI, the search for intelligent life elsewhere in the universe, has been running along for nearly 50 years now. One of the notable things about the SETI programs is that while the rest of science has ...

Breakthrough Listen announced its second major release of SETI data: a radio survey of the plane of the Milky Way and the galactic center. The public is urged to search the data for signals from ...

enlisted once again to help alien-hunting scientists. It's been 10 years since the SETI @ Home online project sparked a revolution in the search for signs of extraterrestrial intelligence. Over the ...