Sky & Telescope's SETI and exobiology pages

From: Larry Klaes (lklaes@bbn.com)
Date: Wed Aug 25 1999 - 10:06:41 MDT


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News and backgrounders on the Search for ExtraTerrestrial
Intelligence and other topics on life in the Universe.

The Chance of Finding Aliens

By Govert Schilling

In 1961 astronomer Frank Drake wrote the equation that put
the search for alien civilizations on a scientific footing
and launched the modern SETI movement. How do the equation's
numbers look nearly 40 years later? Updated June 1999.

SETI Searches Today

By Alan M. MacRobert and Andrew J. LePage

Bigger and better hunts than ever are seeking radio and
laser emissions from other civilizations. Here’s a rundown
of all the major searches now under way, comparing the
capabilities of each. Updated July 1999.



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