The Search for Extraterrestrial Intelligence

URI: https://gptkb.org/entity/The_Search_for_Extraterrestrial_Intelligence

GPTKB entity

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Predicate	Object
gptkbp:instanceOf	scientific endeavor
gptkbp:abbreviation	gptkb:SETI
gptkbp:associatedWith	gptkb:Arecibo_message gptkb:Fermi_Paradox gptkb:Wow!_signal gptkb:Drake_Equation
gptkbp:beganIn	1960
gptkbp:conference	gptkb:International_Astronomical_Union_Symposium_on_SETI
gptkbp:controversy	debate over funding lack of confirmed detections potential risks of contact
gptkbp:engagedIn	public lectures media appearances citizen science projects
gptkbp:focusesOn	detecting signs of intelligent life beyond Earth
gptkbp:fundedBy	government grants private donations
gptkbp:goal	discover evidence of intelligent extraterrestrial civilizations
gptkbp:hasEvent	SETI Institute's annual conference
gptkbp:hasWebsite	https://breakthroughinitiatives.org/ https://www.seti.org/ https://seti.berkeley.edu/
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label	The Search for Extraterrestrial Intelligence
gptkbp:influencedBy	gptkb:science_fiction Cold War era technological advances in radio astronomy
gptkbp:method	analyzing exoplanet atmospheres searching for laser pulses searching for narrow-bandwidth radio signals
gptkbp:notablePerson	gptkb:Carl_Sagan gptkb:Paul_Horowitz gptkb:Frank_Drake gptkb:Jill_Tarter
gptkbp:notableProject	gptkb:Breakthrough_Listen gptkb:Project_Ozma gptkb:Allen_Telescope_Array gptkb:SETI@home
gptkbp:organization	gptkb:Breakthrough_Initiatives gptkb:SETI_Institute gptkb:Berkeley_SETI_Research_Center
gptkbp:publishedIn	gptkb:Nature gptkb:science gptkb:Acta_Astronautica gptkb:Astrobiology_journal
gptkbp:relatedTo	gptkb:astronomy astrobiology extraterrestrial life
gptkbp:uses	radio telescopes signal analysis optical telescopes
gptkbp:bfsParent	gptkb:Chandra_Wickramasinghe
gptkbp:bfsLayer	6