Keeping an Ear to the Center of the Galaxy, Southern SETI Prepares for Great Leap Forward

With Observations in Full Swing, Team Prepares to Remove "Sunglasses" from Telescope

Telescope Goes "Semi-Automatic"

With Multi-Beam Receiver, SETI@home Takes Giant Step Forward

Telescope shows its Amazing Capabilities

During a few observation sessions in late April, the new Optical SETI Telescope was already demonstrating its amazing capabilities. Over three nights, the telescope completed 17 hours of observation, under the direction of Paul Horowitz and his team of Harvard graduate students. During that time, the telescope observed 1% of the sky, looking for the briefest flashes of light coming from outer space.

Searching for E.T. and the Cure for Cancer: The Planetary Society Helps Trigger a Computing Revolution

The Planetary Society Optical SETI Telescope Opens

On April 11, 2006, a new era dawned in the search for extraterrestrial intelligence (SETI) with the dedication and beginning of operations of The Planetary Society Optical SETI Telescope in Harvard, Massachusetts. It is the first devoted optical SETI telescope in the world. The telescope was constructed by Paul Horowitz and his group at Harvard University using funding from Planetary Society members.

Analyzing Signals in Real Time

IBM's World Community Grid: A New SETI@home-Inspired Venture

Scientists from Different Fields Line Up to Join the BOINC Family