Articles related to "Search For Extraterrestrial Intelligence"

SETI, or the Search for Extraterrestrial Intelligence, is the collective name for a number of on-going projects dedicated to the search for extraterrestrial life.

The Drake Equation is used to estimate the number of intelligent civilisations in the Milky Way galaxy, based upon several estimated terms.

Anyone can participate in the SETI project through a free program to analyze data transmitted from the Space Sciences Laboratory at the UC Berkeley.

Extraterrestrial life is life that has originated outside of Earth and is the primary focus of astrobiologists.

The newest planet found outside our solar system by the telescope at the European Southern Observatory is orbiting a red dwarf star named Gliese 581.

In March 2009 NASA launched a space probe, Kepler, that would look for earth-like planets in the Milky Way galaxy.