SETI Institute

The SETI Institute is a nonprofit organization dedicated to searching for signs of intelligent extraterrestrial life. It uses advanced radio telescopes and other technologies to scan the universe for signals or evidence of other civilizations far away. Besides detecting potential signals, the Institute conducts research on Earth’s space environment, astrobiology, and planetary sciences, aiming to better understand our place in the cosmos. Founded in 1984, SETI collaborates with scientists worldwide to explore fundamental questions about life beyond Earth, fostering scientific discovery and inspiring public interest in space and our universe.