by Olivia Curtis | Jan 27, 2025 | Seminar
Naoki Seto October 10, 2024 Zoom recording Abstract: We discuss a Galaxy-wide coordinated signaling scheme in which a SETI observer needs to examine only a small fraction of the sky. The target sky directions are determined over time, based on high-precision...
by Olivia Curtis | Jan 27, 2025 | Seminar
Brian Lacki September 26, 2024 Zoom recording Abstract With their postulated ability to replicate through interstellar travel, technological societies may be unlike any astrophysical phenomenon we have observed. If true, different galaxies could have completely...
by Olivia Curtis | Jan 27, 2025 | Seminar
Gabriella Contardo September 12, 2024 Zoom recording Abstract: Stellar infrared excess usually indicates the presence of debris disks or dust around a star. While common in young stars due to their protoplanetary disks, extreme IR excess in older stars is more...
by Olivia Curtis | Jan 21, 2025 | PSETI Center in the News
Researchers at the Penn State Extraterrestrial Intelligence Center have been awarded a $480,000 grant under the NASA Exoplanets Research Program to search for radio and laser signals from alien civilizations.
by Olivia Curtis | Dec 13, 2024 | PSETI Center in the News
Astronomy & Astrophysics graduate student Pinchen Fan discusses her experience organizing the 2024 Assembly of the Order of the Octopus conference.