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Tag Archives: Jill Tarter
Video: SETI's Jill Tarter on Time She Thought She Discovered an Extraterrestrial Signal
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This week, the SETI Institute, which uses radio telescopes to search for signals that just may have emanated from another civilization, announced that the search for life has temporarily been supplanted by a search for funding. Financial difficulties are forcing … Continue reading
SETI Now Searches for Funds Instead of ETs; Interview With Jill Tarter
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I rarely turned my computer off in college. It would hum away close to my bed, because I had donated my processing power to SETI, the once-government funded Search for Extraterrestrial Intelligence. Raised on Star Trek: The Next Generation, Ray … Continue reading

