Mars, the enigmatic Red Planet, has long captivated humanity with its stark, seemingly barren landscape. Today, it’s a cold, ...

The question “are we alone in the universe?” has fascinated people for centuries. In 1959 two Cornell University physicists described how we might answer that question through interstellar ...

What Earth’s Technosphere Reveals What Will Earth Look Like in 1000 Years? Will humanity collapse, thrive, or colonize the stars—and could alien civilizations detect us? Join senior planetary ...

246th Meeting of the American Astronomical Society The 246th AAS meeting (joint with the Laboratory Astrophysics and Solar Physics Divisions) will be held 8-12 June 2025 in Anchorage, Alaska. Meeting ...

The SETI Institute is pleased to announce Dr. Karen I. Perez as the inaugural recipient of the William J. Welch Postdoctoral ...

What is the Allen Telescope Array? The Allen Telescope Array (ATA) is located at the Hat Creek Observatory in the Cascade Mountains of California, approximately 300 miles to the north of San Francisco ...

Saturn’s largest moon, Titan, is often described as one of the most Earth-like places in the solar system. It features vast ...

July 2024 brought a heat wave to Arizona as well as an unprecedented software outage across the nation. But for Richard ...

A detailed infrared view of the Galactic Center region of our Milky Way Galaxy. These infrared images are sensitive to the ...

On May 20, the SETI Institute held its annual Drake Awards event in Mountain View, CA, honoring contributions to SETI or ...

SETI is a generic acronym that stands for the Search for Extraterrestrial Intelligence. Scientists doing SETI experiments are looking for proof – not merely of life elsewhere – but of intelligent ...

A team of scientists from the SETI Institute and the University of California at Davis documented, for the first time, ...